Definitions from Wiktionary (Precious)

▸ adjective:  Of high value or worth.
▸ adjective:  Regarded with love or tenderness.
▸ adjective:  (derogatory) Treated with too much reverence.
▸ adjective:  (informal, followed by about) Extremely protective or strict (about something).
▸ adjective:  (informal, derogatory) Blasted; damned.
▸ adjective:  (derogatory) Contrived to be cute or charming.
▸ adjective:  (colloquial) Thorough; utter.
▸ noun:  Someone (or something) who is loved; a darling.
▸ adverb:  Very; an intensifier.
▸ noun:  A surname transferred from the nickname, originating as a male or female nickname.
▸ noun:  A female given name from English.

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