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Definición y significado de preen
Definición
preen (v.)
1.dress or groom with elaborate care"She likes to dress when going to the opera"
2.pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
3.clean with one's bill"The birds preened"
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Merriam Webster
PreenPreen (?), n. [AS. preón a clasp, bodkin; akin to D. priem punch, bodkin, awl, G. pfriem, Icel. prjōnn a knitting needle, pin, Dan. preen a bodkin, punch.] A forked tool used by clothiers in dressing cloth.
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Sinónimos
preen (v.)
congratulate, dress, plume, primp, doll o.s. up (colloquial), spruce o.s. up (colloquial)
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preen (v.)
Frases
Diccionario analógico
preen (v.)
s'habiller plus soigneusement qu'à l'habitude (fr)[Classe]
faire sa toilette (fr)[ClasseParExt.]
se parer avec excès ou ridicule (fr)[Classe]
longtemps (fr)[Caract.]
preen (v.)
preen (v.)
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Wikipedia
Preen
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Preen may refer to:
Birds
- Preen, personal grooming of a bird's feathers especially by using its beak
- Preen gland, also called the uropygial gland, an oil gland found in many bird species
- Preen oil, an oil made by the uropygial gland found in many bird species
- Preen, a trade name for trifluralin
Surname
- Garyn Preen (born 1991), Welsh footballer
- Alan Preen (born 1935), former sportsman who played Australian rules football
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