prink
verb (used with object)
1.
to deck or dress for show.
verb (used without object)
2.
to deck oneself out.
3.
to fuss over one's dress, especially before the mirror.
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| —vb | |
| 1. | to dress (oneself, etc) finely; deck out |
| 2. | (intr) to preen oneself |
| [C16: probably changed from | |
| 'prinker | |
| —n | |
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