Plural of pimple
regular plural
The plural of pimple is pimples.
Forms of pimple
| Singular | pimple /ˈpɪmp(ə)l/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | pimples |
| Countable | countable |
Pimples in a sentence
- Billy needled his sister incessantly about her pimples.From the entry needle
- Fourteen years old, dressed from head to toe in camouflage gear, with a Stallonesque headband and pimples.2012, Tom Holt, Djinn Rummy, Orbit, →ISBN. From the entry Stallonesque
- Chacne is the name for pimples on the chest; bacne, the name for pimples on the back.[2002, Nick McDonell, Twelve, New York, N.Y.: Grove Press, →ISBN, page 60. From the entry chacne
- Trace a line of goose pimples up the thin young arm.1966 [1961], William S. Burroughs, The Soft Machine (The Nova Trilogy), New York: Grove Press, page 7. From the entry junk
- The men were either fat and middle-aged or young and scrawny with a fine display of pimples.1946, Patrick Quentin [pseudonym; Richard Wilson Webb and Hugh Callingham Wheeler], Love Is a Deadly Weapon, New York, N.Y.: Pocket Books…. From the entry outdoorsiness
Meaning of pimple
- noun An inflamed (raised and colored) spot on the surface of the skin that is usually painful and fills with pus.
- noun An annoying person.
- noun Scotch (whisky).
Questions about the plural of pimple
- What is the plural of pimple?
- The plural of pimple is pimples.
- Is pimple countable?
- Pimple is a countable noun.
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