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| English Dictionary: prink |
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| 3 results for prink |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- prink
- v
- dress very carefully and in a finicky manner
- put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive; "She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera"; "The young girls were all fancied up for the party"
Synonym(s): overdress, dress up, fig out, fig up, deck up, gussy up, fancy up, trick up, deck out, trick out, prink, attire, get up, rig out, tog up, tog out
Antonym(s): dress down, underdress
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: |
Prink \Prink\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Prinked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Prinking}.] [Probably a nasalized form of prick. See
{Prick}, v. t., and cf. {Prig}, {Prank}.]
To dress or adjust one's self for show; to prank.
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: |
Prink \Prink\, v. t.
To prank or dress up; to deck fantastically. [bd]And prink
their hair with daisies.[b8] --Cowper.
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