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pressie

noun
/ˈpɹɛzi//ˈpɹɛsi/

Etymology

Clipping of present + -ie.

  1. derived from pressāre
  2. derived from presser
  3. derived from presse
  4. derived from pressa
  5. derived from press
  6. derived from presse
  7. formed as pressie — “press + -ie”

Definitions

  1. A present (gift).

  2. A press conference or press briefing.

  3. A Presbyterian.

    • The mayor will be here any minute his bloody self, and we’ll pass round the hat for the reverend so as to fix his Pressie kirk up.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA