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pruney

a. 1 Resembling prunes, prune-like. 2 Of, or pertaining to, prunes.

Usage examples of "pruney".

He used a cane, and limped rather heavily, but his face was set in its usual pruney and disapproving lines.

And there goes Anne, getting all pruney around the lips and calling me bad names.

The room filled with steam and misted the bathroom mirror until beads ran down, leaving crooked clear tracks behind, and he steeped himself for an hour, letting his aggressions drain from him, letting the old memories return—water therapy, his parents used to call it, the hours he had spent in this tub, soaking, reading, keeping the water hot with a trickle from the tap while his parents pounded on the locked door and demanded to know if he was going to be in there all day, that other people had to use the bathroom once in a while too, and that it was sick to just sit in there and turn pruney day after day.