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Pimple   /pˈɪmpəl/   Listen
Pimple

noun
1.
A small inflamed elevation of the skin; a pustule or papule; common symptom in acne.  Synonyms: hickey, zit.



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"Pimple" Quotes from Famous Books



... luck of La Beaupertuys, both laughed heartily in their sleeves. And with great attention this very Christian king watched the undressing of the old maid, who admired herself while removing her things—pulling out a hair, or scratching a pimple which had maliciously come upon her nose; picking her teeth, and doing a thousand little things which, alas! all ladies, virgins or not, are obliged to do, much to their annoyance; but without these little faults of nature, they would ...
— Droll Stories, Complete - Collected From The Abbeys Of Touraine • Honore de Balzac

... case was this:—a pimple rose Southeast a little of his nose, Which daily reddened and grew bigger, As too much ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 • Various

... scribble plays; Who cause the proud their visits to delay, And send the godly in a pet to pray. A nymph there is, that all thy power disdains, And thousands more in equal mirth maintains. But oh! if e'er thy gnome could spoil a grace, Or raise a pimple on a beauteous face, Like citron-waters matrons' cheeks inflame, Or change complexions at a losing game; If e'er with airy horns I planted heads, Or rumpled petticoats, or tumbled beds, Or caused suspicion when no ...
— Playful Poems • Henry Morley

... conduct nice; And good Simplicius asks of her advice. Sudden, she storms! she raves! You tip the wink, But spare your censure; Silia does not drink. All eyes may see from what the change arose, All eyes may see—a pimple on her nose. ...
— Essay on Man - Moral Essays and Satires • Alexander Pope



Words linked to "Pimple" :   orange mushroom pimple, pustule, pimply, acne, papule



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