pimply
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pim·ple
(pĭm′pəl)n.
A small swelling of the skin, usually caused by acne; a papule or pustule.
[Middle English.]
pim′pled, pim′ply adj.
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pim•ply
(ˈpɪm pli)adj. -pli•er, -pli•est.
having many pimples.
Often, pim•pled (ˈpɪm pəld) [1740–50]
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Adj. | 1. | pimply - (of complexion) blemished by imperfections of the skin blemished - marred by imperfections |
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pimply
[ˈpɪmplɪ] ADJ (pimplier (compar) (pimpliest (superl))) → lleno de granos, cubierto de granosa pimply youth (fig) → un mozalbete, un mocoso (pej)
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
pimply
[ˈpɪmpli] adj [person, face] → boutonneux/euseCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
pimply
adj (+er) → pickelig
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
pimply
[ˈpɪmplɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) → foruncoloso/aCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995