primp
UK/primp/US
GREC2
Definitions
v.
To spend time carefully grooming or tidying one's appearance, often in front of a mirror
精心打扮，梳妆
Root Breakdown
Native Englishprimpother
=primp
Common Collocations
- 1.primp in the mirror对着镜子梳妆打扮
- 2.[primp and preen]精心打扮、臭美
- 3.[primp oneself up]把自己收拾得漂漂亮亮
Example Sentences
- 1.
She spent an hour primping in front of the mirror before the gala dinner.
- 2.
He primped his hair one last time before stepping onto the stage.
- 3.
Stop primping and let's go — we're already late!