Sekirov Dictionary

prim

/pɹɪm/

adjective3

  1. Of a person, their manner or appearance: Formal and precise; stiffly decorous.
  2. Prudish; straight-laced.
  3. Of things: Neat; trim.

verb3

  1. (no longer used, old-fashioned) To make one's expression prim.
  2. (no longer used, old-fashioned) To give a prim or demure expression to (one's face, mouth, or (rare) lips).
  3. (no longer used, old-fashioned) To dress (one) up affectedly or demurely.

noun2

  1. privet
  2. (no longer used) A prim person.
forms

primmed · primming · prims · primmer · primmest

Phrases with prim

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