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prim
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/prɪm/
US
/prɪm/
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prim
verb
primmed
Past Simple
primmed
Past Participle
primming
Gerund
UK
/prɪm/
US
/prɪm/
подготавливать
He needs to prim himself before the meeting.
Ему нужно подготовить себя перед встречей.
Additional translations
зачищать
Synonyms
arrange
preen
smarten
tidy
groom
neaten
prim
adjective
primmer
Comp.
primmest
Super.
UK
/prɪm/
US
/prɪm/
чопорный
She always dresses in a very prim manner.
Она всегда одевается очень чопорно.
аккуратный
His prim appearance made a good impression at the interview.
Его аккуратный вид произвел хорошее впечатление на собеседовании.
Additional translations
педантичный
формальный
строгий
Synonyms
proper
stuffy
formal
neat
prissy
fussy
punctilious
fastidious
Antonyms
unrefined
informal
uncouth
Definitions
prim
verb
To make oneself or something neat and tidy, often in a formal or precise manner.
She primmed her hair before the important meeting.
To purse or press (one's lips) into a stiff, formal expression.
She primmed her lips in disapproval when she heard the news.
prim
adjective
Formally precise or proper, as persons or behavior; stiffly neat.
She always dressed in a prim manner, with her blouse buttoned up to the collar.
Excessively decorous or modest.
His prim attitude made him seem out of place at the casual gathering.
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