Primpily
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 in a primpy manner
""The day after the funeral the primpily attired eldest son, who had authorized access, went to the bank, emptied the contents of the safety deposit box into a Mark Cross shopping bag, and proceeded directly to Townsend's.""
Example
More examples""The day after the funeral the primpily attired eldest son, who had authorized access, went to the bank, emptied the contents of the safety deposit box into a Mark Cross shopping bag, and proceeded directly to Townsend's.""
Etymology
From primpy + -ly.
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