prude

UK
/pruːd/
US
/prud/

Translations

prudenoun
prudes
pl
UK
/pruːd/
US
/prud/
prudeNom employé surtout pour désigner une femme trop prude ou pudibonde ; usage courant dans la langue générale.
Everyone thought she was a prude.
Tout le monde la prenait pour une prude.

Definitions

prudenoun
A person who is excessively concerned with propriety or modesty, especially in sexual matters.
She was considered a prude by her friends because she always avoided discussions about intimate topics.