prim

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /prɪm/ or [pʰr̠̊ɪm]

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Adjective

Positive prim

Comparative primmer

Superlative primmest

1. A prim person is someone who feels or shows disapproval of everything that is improper.

Verb

Plain form prim

Third-person singular prims

Past tense primmed

Past participle primmed

Present participle primming

1. If a person prims, they purse their lips or mouth to show disapproval of everything that is improper.