prim up

• Verbo frasal antigo que significa arrumar-se ou vestir-se de forma limpa, arrumada ou formal, muitas vezes com um tom de formalidade afetada.

An obsolete phrasal verb meaning to make oneself look neat, tidy, or formal in appearance, often with a sense of affected primness.

incontável · intransitivo · phrasal, inseparável

1. Make neat or tidyinformalbritish

   To make oneself or something look very neat, formal, or proper, often in an exaggerated way.

   Arrumar-se

   • She primmed herself up before the formal dinner.
   • He primmed up his tie and adjusted his collar.
   • They primmed up the room for the important guests.

   Sinônimosgroompreenprimpprinkspruce uptidy up

   Antônimosdisheveldisordermessrumpleuntidy

Verbo baseprim