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Primp meaning in English
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Primp
see synonyms of primpVerb
dress or groom with elaborate care
Example Sentences:'She likes to dress when going to the opera'
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Primp
see synonyms of primpverb
to dress (oneself), esp in fine clothes; prink
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Primp
see synonyms of primp verb transitive, verb intransitive
to groom or dress up in a fussy way
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Primp
see synonyms of primpv. primped, primp·ing, primps
v.tr.
1. To dress or groom with meticulous or excessive attention to detail: I primped my hair for the date. Stylists primped the models before they appeared on the runway.
2. To spruce up or arrange carefully: "waiters in vests and neckties primping white tablecloths" (Pete Wells).
v.intr.
1. To dress or groom oneself with elaborate care; preen.
2. To spruce something up or arrange something carefully.
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