pressie

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/ˈpɹɛzi//ˈpɹɛsi/

noun

A present (gift).

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newserpresser
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Meanings

pressie1

nounpressie (plural pressies)

plural pressies · alternative pressy · alternative prezzie · alternative prezzy

  1. colloquialA present (gift).

pressie2

nounpressie (plural pressies)

plural pressies

  1. informalmediaA press conference or press briefing.

    Synonyms: newser, presser

Pressie3

nounPressie (plural Pressies)

plural Pressies

  1. slangA 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.

    1952, Colin MacInnes, June in Her Spring

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA press conference or press briefing.

Similar
newserpresser
Also see
press buttonpresser

Origin

pressie · noun

Clipping of present + -ie.

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pressie · noun

From press + -ie.

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Pressie · noun

From Presbyterian + -ie.

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Translations

French cadeau
  • cadeaucolloquial; a present
Spanish regalo
  • regalocolloquial; a present

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with pressie

messydesiBessieHessedressyNessieJesseeMessiTessystressy
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Anagrams

Speiseresprise
Cite this entry
APA

pressie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pressie

MLA

“pressie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pressie. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pressie,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pressie.

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