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primp
[ primp ]
verb (used with object)
- to dress or adorn with care.
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verb (used without object)
- to groom oneself carefully:
The photographer waited while we primped.
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primp
/ ɪ /
verb
- to dress (oneself), esp in fine clothes; prink
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Word History and Origins
Origin of primp1
C19: probably from prim
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Contestants primp and pose for what they think will be selfies, never suspecting that to those running the game, they’re just a face and a number.
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Lian primped, using a tiny comb to make sure her bangs were perfect.
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Still busy primping, his white-tipped tail twitched along with the beat.
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"Tonight is the first day of the rest of my life," the man says as he primps expectantly.
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While that character, Fleur, primped and preened for an imagined camera as if on a livestream, she bragged about her “social media fluency” on an address to a “royal hiring academy.”
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