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princy en · NOUN · etymology 1
Etymology
Clipping of principal + -y (diminutive suffix).
Meanings
(India, colloquial) A principal (chief academic officer).
I have nothing else to say, and I don’t know why the princy admitted me despite my poor marks. 2021, Rahul Thakur, “Learning how to learn (Inside out Approach)”, in The Journey to a New You, New Delhi: BlueRose Publishers, →ISBN, page 168:
It’s Monday and the princy has called my dad to school to complain about the fight I got into last week. 2018, Pournima Navani, “12ᵗʰ September”, in Lost Without Her, New Delhi: Sristhi Publishers & Distributors, →ISBN:
Have you taken the principal’s permission? […] We agree[,] let’s meet the princy first thing tomorrow. 2006, V.N. Sadasiva Rau, “Opinions”, in Speak Better English, Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Sura College of Competition, →ISBN, page 68:
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princy en · ADJ · etymology 2
Etymology
From prince + -y (adjectival suffix).
Meanings
(informal, rare) Synonym of princely.
Three waiters were working the floor, one of whom is the absolute double of the late cyclist Marco Pantani, while there’s also a young dude who was as smooth as peanut butter and as charming as the princiest prince in all of Disney. 2017 March 3, Gaby Soutar, “Pizzeria 1926, Edinburgh, restaurant review”, in The Scotsman, Edinburgh, →OCLC, archived from the original on 15 May 2021:
[…] (I think in Answer they actually did a really good job at this, he looked very princy and delicate among the rest and that gave his part a lot of power). 2020 December 21, u/MasterpieceBoring420, “What are your 2021 predictions”, in r/ATEEZ (Reddit post), archived from the original on 09 Nov 2025:
Her lips were as velvety smooth as the petals of a princy feather and unbelievably sweet. 1997, Martha Kirkland, chapter 10, in Pratt’s Landing (Our Town; 18), New York, N.Y.: Jove Books, →ISBN, page 136:
Cinderella does not have to worry about matches these days either. Electricity? you say. Yes, but that was for the very “princiest” of Cinderellas, and you forget we are talking about the average. 1913 September 21, K. K. Blackman, “Short Cuts for Cinderella”, in The Daily Picayune, volume LXXVII, number 240, New Orleans, La., →OCLC, part 4, page 7, column 4: