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prim

/prɪm/

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verb
dress primly
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prim out prim up

type of:
raiment tog fit out clothe dress enclothe apparel garb garment habilitate
adjective
affectedly dainty or refined
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mincing niminy-piminy twee refined
adjective
exaggeratedly proper
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priggish prissy prudish puritanical square-toed straight-laced straightlaced strait-laced straitlaced tight-laced victorian proper
verb
assume a prim appearance
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"They mince and prim"

type of:
change
verb
contract one's lips
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"She primmed her lips after every bite of food"

type of:
press constrict squeeze compress compact contract

Examples of prim

"They mince and prim"
"She primmed her lips after every bite of food"