Definitions for prinks

prinks prink

Spelling: [pringk]
IPA: /prɪŋk/

Prinks is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 95 anagrams from letters in prinks (iknprs).

Definitions for prinks

verb (used with object)

  1. to deck or dress for show.

verb (used without object)

  1. to deck oneself out.
  2. to fuss over one's dress, especially before the mirror.

Origin of prinks

First recorded in 1570-80; apparently akin to prank2

Examples for prinks

Thought I'd tell you so you could prink a little, Henrietta—my goodness!

If I took as much time to prink as you do I believe I could fuss myself up to look like something.

Maype you prink it back und anchor it off der lighthouse, hey?

In just a minute, brother; shes gone to prink up a bit for the company.

The train stopped long enough to give us a chance to prink up a little; and one fellow had the hardihood to go off and get shaved.

What I have to endure, V., waiting while you prink, no tongue can tell.

And Polly ran into her own room, to prink also, fearing that her friend might be ashamed of her plain costume.

In flowers that prink the earth, and stars that gem the skies.

But they went up to their rooms first to prink and putter as Tom always called it.

Only a few minutes would be needed, she declared, in which "to prink a bit."

Word Value for prinks
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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