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prims

prims is the third-person singular simple present indicative of prim.

Meaning of prim

Verb

prim (third-person singular simple present prims, present participle primming, simple past and past participle primmed)

  1. (archaic, intransitive) To make one's expression prim.
  2. (archaic, transitive) To give a prim or demure expression to (one's face, mouth, or (rare) lips).
  3. (archaic, transitive) To dress (one) up affectedly or demurely.

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Questions about prims

What is prims the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Prims is the third-person singular simple present indicative of prim.

Words near prims in the dictionary

  1. primroselike
  2. primroses
  3. primrosey
  4. primrosing
  5. primrosy
  6. prims
  7. primsy
  8. primula
  9. primulaceous
  10. primulas
  11. primulaverin

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