Primp
/prɪmp/
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Informal Usage
Generally used in casual contexts when discussing personal grooming or vanity. 
Jenna loves to primp before going out with friends.
Pro Tip 2/3Often Negative
Can imply that someone is spending too much time on their appearance, potentially viewed as vain or superficial. 
He's always late because he primps for ages.
Pro Tip 3/3Not just for Women
While often associated with women, men can also primp. 
Tom primped in front of the gym mirror.
Compare with
AdornBeautifyDress upFix upGroomPreenPruneTidy
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