Idiom: Pearl-Clutchy
Meanings
pearl-clutch(ing) + -y
Prim, prudish, or easily offended.
Example Sentences
1
She was being so pearl-clutchy about the new fashion trend.
2
He always gets pearl-clutchy when he sees someone smoking in public.
3
My grandmother can be quite pearl-clutchy when it comes to modern technology.
4
Our boss gave a pearl-clutchy reaction when she saw the design for our new website.
5
She looked pearl-clutchy when she saw the messy state of my room.
