Word: priss
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...attractiveness, fecundity, tall girls. I’d like the girl to be prettier than me. Let me explain. I am more high-maintenance than most guys, so I’d like her to be more high-maintenance than I am. Otherwise I might seem like a priss...
...champion moving in, she offered to help him lug his boxes of trophies upstairs. Tom Keller ‘71 was a junior, “the weirdest of the weirdos,” says Kleeman. She was his first-year antithesis, a self-labeled “Miss Priss...
...Britney Spears posters. Anthony's desk, littered with a Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen book, video and T shirt, sits under a poster of the twins. "Look how hot they're getting. And that's an old picture," Anthony says. On further inspection, he dismisses Mary-Kate as the priss. "Ashley is the goer...
...Growing up in Boston in the middle of the nineteenth century, even Henry Adams - author of "The Education Of Henry Adams" and an egregious priss, though a lovely writer - engaged in massive snowball games of war. Adams and his fellows from Boston Latin School were pitted against "the roughs and young blackguards," meaning all the nasty townies looking for social revenge. There were rocks in the snowballs, often. Adams "felt his courage much depressed by seeing one of his trustiest leaders, Henry Higginson - "Bully Hig," his school name - struck by a stone over the eye, and led off the field...
...Enough." To be "J.G.E," you have to be proud of your omnisexual vibe. Poster children include Guy Ritchie (involved with Brit-aspiring gay icon Madonna), Matt Damon (the "boy" to Affleck's "man"), Vince Vaughn (embraces his own awkwardness), Edward Norton (always on the borderline of being a priss) or Matthew Perry (proud of his own insecurities). The line is ever-so-thin between "Not Quite Gay Enough" or "Just a Little Too Gay," but the boy who is "Just Gay Enough" is guaranteed to score. You tough guys must be thinking, "But how do I become 'J.G.E'?" Unfortunately...