Primping
verb (used with object)
1.
to dress or adorn with care.
verb (used without object)
2.
to groom oneself carefully:
The photographer waited while we primped.
verb
1.
to dress (oneself), esp in fine clothes; prink
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noun 1. any plant of the genus Primula, as P. vulgaris (English primrose) of Europe, having yellow flowers, or P. sinensis (Chinese primrose) of China, having flowers in a variety of colors. Compare primrose family. 2. evening primrose. 3. pale yellow. adjective 4. of or relating to the primrose. 5. Also, primrosed. abounding in primroses: […]
- Primrose-family
noun 1. the plant family Primulaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants having simple, opposite, whorled, or basal leaves, flowers with a five-lobed corolla, and capsular fruit, and including cyclamen, loosestrife of the genus Lysimachia, pimpernel, primrose, and shooting star.
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noun 1. an evergreen shrub, Jasminum mesnyi, of China, having thick, shiny leaflets and yellow flowers with a darker eye.
- Primrose-path
noun 1. a way of life devoted to irresponsible hedonism, often of a sensual nature: The evangelist exhorted us to avoid the primrose path and stick to the straight and narrow. 2. a course of action that is easy or tempting but hazardous: the primrose path to insolvency. primrose path noun 1. the primrose path, […]
- Primrose-yellow
noun 1. primrose (def 3).