On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Primp. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as preen or attire and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Primp meaning
- To spend time improving one's appearance, often in front of a mirror.
- To dress in an affected manner.
Synonyms of Primp
Using Primp
- The main meaning on this page is: To spend time improving one's appearance, often in front of a mirror. | To dress in an affected manner.
- Useful related words include: preen, attire, prink, trick out.
Context around Primp
- Average sentence length in these examples: 16.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Primp
- In this selection, "primp" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 16.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, pose, though and tussle stand out and add context to how "primp" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include sisters pose primp tussle and and time to primp though i. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "primp" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with primp
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I don’t use the time to primp, though I probably should. (12 words)
Stage business has seldom seemed so real: watching the lovely Costa-Jackson sisters pose, primp, tussle and tease was just fun. (21 words)
Stage business has seldom seemed so real: watching the lovely Costa-Jackson sisters pose, primp, tussle and tease was just fun. (21 words)
I don’t use the time to primp, though I probably should. (12 words)
Example sentences (2)
I don’t use the time to primp, though I probably should.
Stage business has seldom seemed so real: watching the lovely Costa-Jackson sisters pose, primp, tussle and tease was just fun.