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单词 primp
释义 primp
\ˈprimp\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: perhaps alteration of prim (II)
transitive verb
: to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
 < she primped her hair — Walt Sheldon >
 < seems afraid to trust the strength of his material; he primps it with cute comment — Time >
 < primp herself >
intransitive verb
1. chiefly Scotland : to behave in a prim or affected manner
2.
 a. : to dress up or groom oneself carefully
  < she's always primping in front of the mirror >
  < primps for hours before a date >
 b. : to smarten things up : arrange things neatly
  < rearrange her magazine basket as she primps for callers — W.H.Whyte >
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