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The meaning of PRIM is stiffly formal and proper : decorous. How to use prim in a sentence.

PRIM definition: formally precise or proper, as persons or behavior; stiffly neat. See examples of prim used in a sentence.

And though early storytellers call her a "seamstress," conjuring visions of prim needlework in the parlor, she was, in fact, an upholsterer, a profession that attracted both women and men.

If you describe someone as prim, you disapprove of them because they behave too correctly and are too easily shocked by anything rude.

To assume a prim expression. [Possibly from obsolete prim, formal or demure person, perhaps from Old French prin, first, delicate; see prime.]