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Значения термина prim на английском

Exaggeratedly proper.

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Affectedly dainty or refined.

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Dress primly.

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Examples for "prim up"
Examples for "prim up"
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You ought to be 'all primmed up with majestick pride.'
The Governess
2
As Pet Marjorie would say, I am primmed up with majestic pride because of the compliments I receive.
Olivia in India
3
She just primmed up her lips very determinedly, picked up the silk dress, and carried it to her room.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908
4
She prims up her horse-mouth.
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4
5
I fancied, from the way he primmed up his mouth in speaking of her, that he didn't admire Kate much.
Little Women
1
Quesnel stood to bow Prim out, still holding his toast.
Imprudence
Использование термина prim на английском
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He saw Mzu, her small figure unmistakable in its prim business suit.
The Neutronium Alchemist
2
The papers extended across the hall and into a prim, fleckless parlor.
Anne of Avonlea
3
The house does not look so prim as it used to do.
The Sea-Witch; Or, The African Quadroon: A Story of the Slave Co...
4
The small, prim, stylish mother looked quite regal in her aristocratic rage.
The Mystery of Mary
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There was a noticeable stiffening of the prim figure of Mrs. Gaston.
The Prince of Graustark
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A thirtysomething couple arrive, looking prim and professional and only faintly tipsy.
The Guardian
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She was lovely to look at, but in a way half prim.
Children of the Market Place
8
It had sounded so natural, not prim, not coy, and typically Rhineland.
The Clown
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It could be called neither neat nor prim, but it was voluptuous.
The Pretty Lady
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His round, fresh-coloured face maintained its habitual expression of rather prim gravity.
The Ffolliots of Redmarley
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Her prim boast and pride was that she was a strict disciplinarian.
Andy the Acrobat / Or, Out with the Greatest Show on Earth
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Desire's eye rested again upon the little girl with the prim mouth.
The Window-Gazer
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She is getting prim and Bettyish, and needs stirring up a bit.
Little Men: Life at Plumfield With Jo's Boys
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She always seemed so prim and proper, but looks could be deceptive.
New york: the novel
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Her wit, her effervescence, her whimsicalities amused even the prim Miss Frances.
The Drums of Jeopardy
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These were all children, prim children with tidy hair and solemn faces.
The Happy Adventurers
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