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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Prink \Prink\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Prinked; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Prinking.] [Probably a nasalized form of prick. See
     Prick, v. t., and cf. Prig, Prank.]
     To dress or adjust one's self for show; to prank.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Prink \Prink\, v. t.
     To prank or dress up; to deck fantastically. ``And prink
     their hair with daisies.'' --Cowper.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Prink \Prink\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Prinked; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Prinking.] [Probably a nasalized form of prick. See
     Prick, v. t., and cf. Prig, Prank.]
     To dress or adjust one's self for show; to prank.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Prink \Prink\, v. t.
     To prank or dress up; to deck fantastically. ``And prink
     their hair with daisies.'' --Cowper.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  prink
       v 1: dress very carefully and in a finicky manner
       2: 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" [syn: dress up, fig out, fig up, deck up, gussy
          up, fancy up, trick up, deck out, trick out, attire,
           get up, rig out, tog up, tog out, overdress]
          [ant: dress down]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  prink
     vb.
     (lb en obsolete or dialectal) to give a wink; to wink.
     n.
     The act of adjusting one's dress or appearance; the act of spruce up.
     vb.
     1 To look, gaze.
     2 To dress finely, primp, preen, spruce up.
     vb.
     (lb en UK student slang humorous) To pre-drink.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  prink
     vb.
     (lb en obsolete or dialectal) to give a wink; to wink.
     n.
     The act of adjusting one's dress or appearance; the act of spruce up.
     vb.
     1 To look, gaze.
     2 To dress finely, primp, preen, spruce up.
     vb.
     (lb en UK student slang humorous) To pre-drink.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  prink
     vb.
     (lb en obsolete or dialectal) to give a wink; to wink.
     n.
     The act of adjusting one's dress or appearance; the act of spruce up.
     vb.
     1 To look, gaze.
     2 To dress finely, primp, preen, spruce up.
     vb.
     (lb en UK student slang humorous) To pre-drink.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  prink
     vb.
     (lb en obsolete or dialectal) to give a wink; to wink.
     n.
     The act of adjusting one's dress or appearance; the act of spruce up.
     vb.
     1 To look, gaze.
     2 To dress finely, primp, preen, spruce up.
     vb.
     (lb en UK student slang humorous) To pre-drink.

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  prink /pɹˈɪŋk/ 
  naparádit

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  prink /pɹˈɪŋk/
  1. gösteriş için süslenmek.

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 装饰,打扮,用嘴喙理(羽毛)

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt.
     vi. 化妆,打扮

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