Home › Words › P › princyprincyprincy means A nickname for a prince.EtymologyFrom Prince (“title”) + -y (diminutive suffix).nameA nickname for a prince.nounA principal (chief academic officer).e.g.“Have you taken the principal’s permission? […] We agree[,] let’s meet the princy first thing tomorrow.” — 2006, V.N. Sadasiva Rau, “Opinions”, in Speak Better English, Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Sura College of Competition, →ISBN, page 68:adjSynonym of princely.e.g.“Cinderella does not have to worry about matches these days either. Electricity? you say. Yes, but that was for the very “princiest” of Cinderellas, and you forget we are talking about the average.” — 1913 September 21, K. K. Blackman, “Short Cuts for Cinderella”, in The Daily Picayune, volume LXXVII, number 240, New Orleans, La., →OCLC, part 4, page 7, column 4:Resembling or characteristic of the American musician Prince (Prince Rogers Nelson; 1958–2016).e.g.“I have to totally (but respectfully) disagree. This is the Princiest Prince record in years... All different styles that somehow sound like they still belong to the same album.” — 2004 May 5, Manci, “I love this current "comeback" because”, in alt.music.prince (Usenet), archived from the original on 08 Nov 2025:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).