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Primmed

Prim \Prim\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Primmed; p. pr. & vb. n. Primming.] To deck with great nicety; to arrange with affected preciseness; to prink.

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primmed

vb. (en-past of: prim)

WordNet
prim
  1. adj. affectedly dainty or refined [syn: dainty, mincing, niminy-piminy, twee]

  2. exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts" [syn: priggish, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight-laced, victorian]

  3. [also: primming, primmed, primmest, primmer]

prim
  1. v. assume a prim appearance; "They mince and prim"

  2. contract one's lips; "She primmed her lips after every bite of food"

  3. dress primly [syn: prim up, prim out]

  4. [also: primming, primmed, primmest, primmer]

primmed

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Usage examples of "primmed".

She held it out to her companion who primmed her mouth and shook her head.