primp

(primp)

transitive verb, intransitive verb

to groom or dress up in a fussy way

Origin: prob. extension of prim

See primp in American Heritage Dictionary 4

verb primped, primp·ing, primps

verb, transitive

To dress or groom (oneself) with meticulous or excessive attention to detail.

verb, intransitive

To dress or groom oneself with elaborate care; preen.

Origin:

Origin: Perhaps alteration of prim¹

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