Prim vs Prima - What's the difference?
prim | prima |
prudish, straight-laced
formal; precise; affectedly neat or nice
(dated) To make affectedly precise or proper.
(dated) To dress or act smartly.
As adjectives the difference between prim and prima
is that prim is prudish, straight-laced while prima is most important.As a verb prim
is to make affectedly precise or proper.As a noun prim
is privet.prim
English
Etymology 1
(etyl) prim, prin, from (etyl) (lena) .Adjective
(primmer)- prim''' regularity; a '''prim person
- (Jonathan Swift)