Pursiness
Translation of "pursiness" into Russian
Definitions
pursiness
NounUK
/ˈpɜːsɪnəs/
US
/ˈpɜrsɪnəs/
The state or quality of being pursy; shortness of breath or puffiness, often due to obesity or a sedentary lifestyle.
His pursiness was evident as he struggled to climb the stairs without pausing for breath.
A proud or self-important attitude associated with wealth; purse-proudness.
There was an unmistakable pursiness in his tone whenever he spoke of his fortunes.