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Preen   Listen
verb
Preen  v. i.  
1.
To dress up neatly and smartly; to make oneself well-groomed and well-dressed.
2.
To feel proud of one's achievement; to swell or gloat.






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"Preen" Quotes from Famous Books



... king was well satisfied wi' a' thing that was done to honor him. He was a very polished prince, and when he had eaten his dinner he turned round to the lady and sought a preen to ...
— Spare Hours • John Brown



Words linked to "Preen" :   preen gland, fancy up, deck out, triumph, trick out, dress, plume, gloat, congratulate, fig out, arrange, crow, overdress, clean, tog up, get up, tog out, gussy up, get dressed, make clean, attire



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