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pricy

UK/'praɪsɪ/US/'praisi/
C2

Definitions

adj.

(informal) expensive; alternative spelling of pricey

(口语)昂贵的(pricey 的异体拼写)

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
pricevalue, price, worth
+
-ycharacterized by
=pricy

A less common spelling of pricey (price + -y). Same meaning: expensive.

Root pric still carries 56 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.a bit pricy有点贵
  • 2.rather pricy相当贵

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The hotel was nice but a bit pricy for our budget.

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