- pimple pim·ple n
- ['pɪmpl]
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English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
Pimple — Pim ple, n. [AS. p[=i]pelian to blister; cf. L. papula pimple.] 1. (Med.) Any small acuminated elevation of the cuticle, whether going on to suppuration or not. All eyes can see a pimple on her nose. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: A swelling or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pimple — pim•ple [[t]ˈpɪm pəl[/t]] n. pat a small, usu. inflammatory swelling or elevation of the skin; papule or pustule • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME, nasalized var. of OE *pypel (whence pyplian to break out in pimples) < L papula pimple … From formal English to slang
pimple — pim|ple [ pımpl ] noun count a small red lump on your skin, especially on your face ╾ pimpl|ed adjective ╾ pim|ply adjective … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pimple — pim|ple [ˈpımpəl] n a small raised red spot on your skin, especially on your face >pimply adj ▪ a pimply eighteen year old →↑goose pimples … Dictionary of contemporary English
pimple — pim·ple … English syllables
pimple — A papule or small pustule; usually meant to denote an inflammatory lesion of acne. * * * pim·ple pim pəl n 1) a small inflamed elevation of the skin: PAPULE esp … Medical dictionary