"Pursy" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Pursy" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Pursy" Meaning
Pursy means excessively or annoyingly modest. It can also refer to a horse that is thin or weak, often with a belly hanging down.
Example: She was a pursy child, acting shy and guilty about everything.
"Pursy" Examples
Verb Examples
Be parsimonious in spending resources to meet financial challenges.
She was accused of being parsimonious with her praise.
His frugal, thrifty, and sparing ways are most unenterprising here.
The townsfolk accused the mayor of being too parsimonious with the budget.
Some doctors were accused of being too parsimonious with the diagnosis of depression.
"Pursy" Similar Words
Pursuer
Pursuers
Pursues
To follow or continue trying to achieve something, often with determination or enthusiasm.<br><br>Example: "She pursues her dream of becoming a doctor despite the challenges she faces."
Pursuing
Pursuit
The word "pursuit" is a noun that has several related meanings:<br><br>1. The act of following or chasing something or someone.<br>2. A systematic and often prolonged effort to achieve a goal or complete a task.<br>3. A steady and enthusiastic interest or enjoyment in something.<br><br>Example sentences:<br><br> The police are in hot pursuit of the suspect.<br> Her lifelong pursuit of knowledge has taken her to many countries.<br> He has a pursuit of hiking and outdoor activities.<br><br>Synonyms: chase, hunt, follow, chase, seek, quest, endeavor.
Pursuits
Pursuivant
Pursuivants
Purtenance
Purulence
Purulent
Purus
Purvey
Purveyance
Purveyed
Furnished or borne out, as by investigation or research; furnished, delivered, supplied, or provided; conferred or brought into being; exhibited or shown.<br><br>Example: "The evidence purveyed by the detectives revealed the truth of the crime."
Purveying