prink

v., prinked, prink·ing, prinks.

v.tr.

To adorn (oneself) in a showy manner.

v.intr.

To dress or groom oneself with elaborate care or vanity; primp.

[Probably alteration of PRANK².]

prinker prink'er n.

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The verb has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: dress very carefully and in a finicky manner

Meaning #2: put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
  Synonyms: 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

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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - pynte
v. intr. - pynte sig

Nederlands (Dutch)
zorgvuldig/mooi aankleden

Français (French)
v. tr. - se pomponner
v. intr. - se pomponner

Deutsch (German)
v. - zurechtmachen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - καλλωπίζω/-ομαι, (παρα)στολίζω/-ομαι (κν. σενιάρω/-ομαι), (παρα)φτιασιδώνω/-ομαι

Italiano (Italian)
agghindare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - arrumar-se, ataviar-se

Русский (Russian)
наряжаться

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - emperejilar, emperifollar
v. intr. - emperejilarse, emperifollarse

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - fiffa upp, pryda, göra sig fin

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
装饰, 用嘴喙理, 打扮漂亮, 化妆, 打扮

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 裝飾, 用嘴喙理, 打扮漂亮
v. intr. - 化妝, 打扮

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 화려하게 꾸미다
v. intr. - 화장하다, 맵시 내다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - めかしこむ, そろえる, めかす

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يزين, يتبرج, يتطوس,‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮קישט‬
v. intr. - ‮התגנדר‬

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