Meaning & use
Primp
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To spend time making one's hair, clothing, or appearance neat and attractive.
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She primped in front of the mirror for twenty minutes before the date.
He primped his tie one last time before walking into the interview.
A note on using this word
Often used self-reflexively, as in 'primp oneself,' and carries a slightly playful or fussy connotation.
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