pearl-clutching

adj

(idiomatic, derogatory) Prim, prudish, or easily offended.

Her pearl-clutching reaction to the scandal was over the top.

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(idiomatic, derogatory) Prim, prudish, or easily offended.

When John Kerry “outed” Mary Cheney in a 2004 presidential debate, it was already well known that Mary Cheney was a lesbian. You can't out the already out, no matter what pearl-clutching pundits would have you believe.

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