primp

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Contestants primp and pose for what they think will be selfies, never suspecting that to those running the game, they’re just a face and a number.

From Salon • Dec. 26, 2024

Q: I see other celebrities on Instagram and they'll primp themselves and be all done up.

From Washington Post • Dec. 29, 2021

Pardew was hired with a brief to unlock the talents of some ambitious signings, relax his players, primp the brand.

From The Guardian • May 12, 2018

The ladies smiled and pretended to primp their hair, like Betty Boops of the Regency.

From Slate • Mar. 6, 2018

Not to primp, comb his hair, shave, or to practice sneering.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols