primo
the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
the first or leading part in an ensemble.
Slang.
first-class: dinner at a primo restaurant.
highly valuable or most essential: the primo player on the team.
Origin of primo
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How to use primo in a sentence
On the pod, we listened in on some back-and-forth between the local reps and the state land use expert to suss out what can be done with these 50 acres of primo land.
Morning Report: Inside East County and San Diego’s Fight Over Sewage | Voice of San Diego | May 31, 2022 | Voice of San DiegoAdditionally, say that the DNC does try to change things, states in danger of losing their primo spots on the calendar can push back.
What If Nevada Voted First In The Democratic Presidential Primaries? Or New Jersey? Hawaii? | Geoffrey Skelley (geoffrey.skelley@abc.com) | March 24, 2022 | FiveThirtyEightThe thermoplastic nylon frames are flexible and durable, and bendable rubber temple tips adjust to your head and ears for primo comfort.
This year she’s expressed interest in cold-weather running so I put together this primo collection for her by focusing on my favorite materials for next-to-skin comfort.
But Klitschko is no primo Carnera—the first giant heavyweight champion and an ersatz fighter who was set up by the mob.
Vitali Klitschko Contemplates Bowing Out of the Ring and Entering Ukrainian Politics | Gordon Marino | March 26, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
primo was with his mother and her boyfriend that weekend, so I had left the city and driven up to join Eliza in Hudson.
Daddy, How Come You’re Always Broke? Benjamin Anastas’s ‘Too Good to Be True’ | Benjamin Anastas | October 15, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTStevie Wonder," says Hill, "and Earth, Wind, and Fire was the primo dance record.
My Celebrity College Roommate | Kathleen Kingsbury, Jaimie Etkin | August 30, 2009 | THE DAILY BEASTprimo de Rivera, who believed the rebellion to be fast on the wane, shipped back to Spain 7,000 troops.
The Philippine Islands | John ForemanThey were accepted, and the primo sargentos raised to the rank of officers to fill their places.
Spanish Life in Town and Country | L. Higgin and Eugne E. StreetIn gradu primo Sodomiae impotentia non necesse adest, in gradu autem secundo semper adest.
Essays In Pastoral Medicine | Austin MalleyThe primo amoroso served up the crambe decies repetita of his monologues.
The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the first | Count Carlo Gozziprimo, ma petite maison ne subsiste pas—par consquence mon grand hte ne pouvoit m'y honorer de sa prsence.
Life and Correspondence of David Hume, Volume II (of 2) | John Hill Burton
British Dictionary definitions for primo
/ (ˈpriːməʊ) /
music the upper or right-hand part in a piano duet: Compare secondo
Also: primo tempo at the same speed as at the beginning of the piece
Origin of primo
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