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Definitions for prink
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Princeton's WordNet
prinkverb
dress very carefully and in a finicky manner
overdress, dress up, fig out, fig up, deck up, gussy up, fancy up, trick up, deck out, trick out, prink, attire, get up, rig out, tog up, tog outverb
put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
"She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera"; "The young girls were all fancied up for the party"
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Prinkverb
To prank; to deck for show.
Etymology: pronken, Dutch.
Hold a good wager she was every day longer prinking in the glass than you was. Art of Tormenting.
Webster Dictionary
Prinkverb
to dress or adjust one's self for show; to prank
Prinkverb
to prank or dress up; to deck fantastically
Etymology: [Probably a nasalized form of prick. See Prick, v. t., and cf. Prig, Prank.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Prink
pringk, v.t. to adorn ostentatiously.—n. Prink′er. [Weakened from prank.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of prink in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of prink in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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