has been prigging
- present perfect progressive of prig (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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"Yes; but you'd have to move, and if we took an inventory, I think we"d find that Mr. Beeton has been prigging little things out of the rooms here and there.
From The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition by Kipling, Rudyard