pimple
11pimple — UK [ˈpɪmp(ə)l] / US noun [countable] Word forms pimple : singular pimple plural pimples a small red lump on your skin, especially on your face Derived words: pimpled adjective pimply adjective Word forms pimply : adjective pimply comparative… …
12pimple — noun Etymology: Middle English pymple; akin to Old English piplian to break out in pimples, and probably to English pimp more at pimp Date: 14th century 1. a small inflamed elevation of the skin ; papule; especially pustule 2. a swelling or… …
13pimple — /pim peuhl/, n. Pathol. a small, usually inflammatory swelling or elevation of the skin; papule or pustule. [1350 1400; ME, nasalized var. of OE *pypel (whence pyplian to break out in pimples) < L papula pimple] * * * …
14pimple — 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 …
15pimple — noun ⇨ See also ↑spot ADJECTIVE ▪ red VERB + PIMPLE ▪ have ▪ break out in (AmE), get ▪ pop (A …
16pimple — noun the last thing you want on prom night is a pimple Syn: zit, pustule, bleb, boil, swelling, eruption, blackhead, whitehead, carbuncle, blister, spot; technical comedo, papule; (pimples) acne, bad skin …
17pimple — n 1. pustule, papule, papilla, boil, blain, furuncle, furunculus, carbuncle, pock, wen, whelk, Ophthalm. sty or stye, Rare. bleb, Archaic. botch; eruption, inflammation, rising, lump, bump, wheal, hive, blind pimple, ingrown hair; blemish, mark,… …
18pimple — 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 …
19pimple — n. 1 a small hard inflamed spot on the skin. 2 anything resembling a pimple, esp. in relative size. Derivatives: pimpled adj. pimply adj. Etymology: ME nasalized f. OE piplian break out in pustules …
20Pimple-Meer — Pimple Meer, Landsee, s. u. Bala …
