repipí

adj.

1 (irritatingly) precocious.

2 affected, precious, prissy, twee.

3 know-it-all.

f. & m.

precocious brat.

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repipi

► adjetivo

1 familiar la-di-da, affected

■ niño repipi little know-all

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adjetivo (esp Esp fam) (cursi) affected, precious (pej); (sabihondo)

es tan repipi — she's such a little know-it-all

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= prissy [prissier -comp., prissiest -sup.], prim [primmer -comp., primmest -sup.].

Ex. It is especially important that the classroom not be dominated by a 'prissy' middle-class atmosphere.

Ex. I am really liking buttoned-up, very prim, demure-to-the-point-of-invisibility dresses lately.

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adjetivo (esp Esp fam) (cursi) affected, precious (pej); (sabihondo)

es tan repipi — she's such a little know-it-all

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= prissy [prissier -comp., prissiest -sup.], prim [primmer -comp., primmest -sup.].

Ex: It is especially important that the classroom not be dominated by a 'prissy' middle-class atmosphere.

Ex: I am really liking buttoned-up, very prim, demure-to-the-point-of-invisibility dresses lately.

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repipi

adjective

(Esp fam)

1 (afectado, cursi) affected, precious (pej), twee (BrE)

2

(sabiondo): esta niña es tan repipi she's such a little know-it-all o (BrE) know-all (colloq)

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repipi
I adj fam (esp niño) precocious
(pedante) pedantic
(ñoño) fussy
(cursi) affected
es una niña repipi, she's a precocious brat
II mf (pedante) pedant
(ñoño) fussy person
(cursi) affected person
(niño) little know-all, show-off
'repipi' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
remilgada
- remilgado
English:
madam
- prissy
- prim

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repipi Fam Pey

♦ adj

un niño repipi a precocious brat

♦ nmf

precocious brat

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repipi

adj fam (afectado) affected;

es tan repipi niño he’s such a know-it-all fam