prink Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb dress very carefully and in a finicky manner
  2. verb put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
    rig out; dress up; fig out; overdress; trick up; deck out; tog out; get up; fig up; deck up; fancy up; attire; tog up; gussy up; trick out.
    • She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera
    • The young girls were all fancied up for the party

WordNet


Prink intransitive verb
Etymology
Probably a nasalized form of prick. See Prick, v. t., and cf. Prig, Prank.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Prinked ; present participle & verbal noun Prinking
Definitions
  1. To dress or adjust one's self for show; to prank.
Prink transitive verb
Definitions
  1. To prank or dress up; to deck fantastically. "And prink their hair with daisies." Cowper.

Webster 1913