prink
verb (used with object)
to dress, groom, or decorate (someone or something) in a careful and showy manner.
prinked
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past participleof prink.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof prink.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
prinkverb (used with object)to dress, groom, or decorate (someone or something) in a careful and showy manner.
Example Sentences
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Last week artistic Manhattan primped and prinked for a distinguished guest.
From Time Magazine Archive
Police looked for a clean, well-lighted bauble prinked with 41 diamonds, 113 pearls.
From Time Magazine Archive
Five insets adorned the board, four containing tin-types of handsome human females coifed and prinked as was the fashion 35 years ago.
From Time Magazine Archive
She prinked out its ruffles and pleatings as she went.
From Cheerful—By Request by Edna Ferber
Go right away now, and get through with your interview, and I’ll join you in the lounge as soon as I’ve prinked, and gotten my face into order.
From Flaming June by A. Gilbert
