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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
prink .
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Examples
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You have seen her when she is laced in her stage costume, when she prinks and prattles, with the paint, and the powder, and her best corset on.
A Chair on the Boulevard Leonard Merrick 1901
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Flinging open the door, he beheld his wife dressed in one of her best silks, before the mirror, bestowing some last prinks, touching her back hair with her hand and twitching the bow at her throat into perfect place.
A Fearful Responsibility and Other Stories William Dean Howells 1878
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yer u abit late ler ... that one is so last week mia news wei! its not leopard btw .. she said lehperk prinks n beegeenee okkk lol
MISS PASIR RIS LOW - FUNNY! FUNNY! Jerine 2009
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Hurry up, Judy, let's get the cocoa stewing while Elinor prinks. "
Miss Pat at School Pemberton Ginther
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NATO [_stands before the mirror elegantly dressed, and, while she prinks, hums a European melody.
Armenian Literature Anonymous
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a curlicue of fear. she fingers a trinket, broken badge on a chain held taut, then prinks her face up pretty, prominent mandibular aside
qarrtsiluni 2009
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