pricey
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ˈpɹaɪsi/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English price Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English pricey From price + -y.
- Expensive, dear.
“Yellowstone itself remains the biggest headache, with noncamping accommodations limited to a handful of pricey lodges or cookie-cutter cabins...”
“But suppose that Britain grasps electricity produced from sources that don't involve burning pricey gas, and thus produces it more cheaply.”
name
Etymology: From Price + -y.
- A nickname of the surname Price.