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pimply


Meanings
  • adjective

    Having or covered with pimples or small pustules.


Variants
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pimple , pimpled , pimples , pimplier , pimpliest , pimply
Etymology
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Originally from the Old French word 'pimple' meaning 'pimple, pustule, or blister'.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that pimples are not caused by dirt?

  2. The term 'pimple' comes from the Old English word 'pimpel', meaning 'blister'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Acne: A common skin condition characterized by the presence of pimples and other blemishes.


Culture
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In popular culture, 'pimply' is often used to describe adolescents or young adults going through puberty and experiencing acne. In literature, 'pimply' has been used as a descriptor in works such as Mark Twain's 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'.

How to Memorize "pimply"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person's face covered with small, red bumps to remember the meaning of 'pimply'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'pimply' with the image of a teenager going through puberty and dealing with acne.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Pimply means pimples'.


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