sprigged s prigd s decorated with designs of sprigs sprigged muslin Usage(s) Terrified, he ran off with Menella, fair-haired handmaiden in "rose linen sprigged with small corn flowers and carnations. Male cinemaddicts will regard her as so much guileless natural force disguised in sprigged muslin. The grandmother (Gladys Cooper), a termagant, makes him a green flower-sprigged suit out of a petticoat.