primp
Speech parts
1. primp - Adjective
2. primp - Verb
Meaning
To be formal or affected in dress or manners; -- often with up.
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Examples
The world expected girls to pluck and primp and put on heels. Meanwhile, boys dressed in rumpled T-shirts and baggy pants and misplace their combs, and yet you were suppose to fall at their feet? Unacceptable.
She likes to dress when going to the opera