Precious (film) - Wikipedia In 1987, 16-year-old Claireece Precious Jones lives in New York City 's Harlem neighborhood with her unemployed mother, Mary, who subjects her to constant physical, sexual, and verbal abuse Precious has also been raped by her now-absent father, Carl, resulting in two pregnancies
PRECIOUS definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary If you say that something such as a resource is precious, you mean that it is valuable and should not be wasted or used badly After four months in foreign parts, every hour at home was precious A family break allows you to spend precious time together
Precious (2009) - IMDb First and foremost, we have the breakout role of Gabourey "Gabby" Sidibe, portraying the overweight, twice-pregnant and illiterate protagonist, Precious
Precious - definition of precious by The Free Dictionary Define precious precious synonyms, precious pronunciation, precious translation, English dictionary definition of precious adj 1 Of high cost or worth; valuable: precious jewels
precious - definition and meaning - Wordnik From Middle English precious, from Old French precios ("valuable, costly, precious, beloved, also affected, finical"), from Latin pretiosus ("of great value, costly, dear, precious"), from pretium ("value, price"); see price
precious - WordReference. com Dictionary of English dear; beloved: a precious friend Jewelry designating a stone, esp a diamond, etc , valued as rare and beautiful and used in jewelry: precious stones acting too refined; affected: The child actress was just a little too precious n [countable * usually singular] a dearly beloved person; darling: Here, my precious, come and eat adv extremely;