eng: prim

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has URIhttp://lexvo.org/id/term/eng/prim
Meaning
means(verb) assume a prim appearance; "They mince and prim"
prim
means(verb) contract one's lips; "She primmed her lips after every bite of food"
prim
means(verb) dress primly
prim out, prim up, prim
means(adjective) affectedly dainty or refined
dainty, prim, twee, mincing, niminy-piminy
means(adjective) exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"
straight-laced, straightlaced, straitlaced, tight-laced, prudish, square-toed, priggish, victorian, puritanical, prissy, prim, strait-laced

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