Primp

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To dress or groom (oneself) with meticulous or excessive attention to detail.
  • verb-intransitive. To dress or groom oneself with elaborate care; preen.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To spend time improving ones appearance (often in front of a mirror).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To be formal or affected in dress or manners; -- often with up.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To dross or deck (one's self) in a formal and affected manner.
  • To be formal or affected.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. dress or groom with elaborate care
  • Verb Form
    primped    primping    primps   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    fancy up    tog up    fig out    prink    dress up    trick up    trick out    deck up    rig out    attire   
    Cross Reference
    preen   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Blimp    blimp    chimp    crimp    imp    limp    pimp    scrimp    shrimp    skimp