PRINK | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Prink

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late 16th century: probably related to archaic prank ‘dress or adorn in a showy manner’; related to Middle Low German prank ‘pomp’, Dutch pronk ‘finery’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: prɪŋk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

spend time making minor adjustments to one's appearance

Short Definition:

spend time making minor adjustments to one's appearance

Examples:
  • women were prinking themselves in front of the looking glass

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