Definitions for pimple
ˈpɪm pəlpim·ple

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pimple, hickey, zitnoun

   a small inflamed elevation of the skin; a pustule or papule; common symptom in acne

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pimplenoun

   An inflamed (raised and colored) spot on the surface of the skin that is usually painful and fills with pus.

   I had to pop that embarrassing pimple, it was huge and red and on the tip of my nose.

2. pimplenoun

   An annoying person.

   He's such a pimple! I wish he'd stop being so irritating!

3. Etymology: Early Modern English pimple, pumple (not found in), probably a nasalised variation of piplian, pyplian "to break out in pimples, show erruptions". Akin to pipliġende "having shingles".

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pimplenoun

   A small red pustule.

   Etymology: pompette, Fr.

   If Rosalinda is unfortunate in her mole, Nigranilla is as unhappy in a pimple. Joseph Addison, Spect.

   If e’er thy gnome could spoil a grace,
   Or raise a pimple on a beauteous face. Alexander Pope.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pimple

   A pimple is a kind of comedo that results from excess sebum and dead skin cells getting trapped in the pores of the skin. In its aggravated state, it may evolve into a pustule or papules. Pimples can be treated by acne medications, antibiotics, and anti-inflammatories prescribed by a physician, or various over the counter remedies purchased at a pharmacy.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pimple

   A pimple is a small inflammation on the skin characterized by pus-filled, reddish bumps. It is usually caused by the clogging or infection of skin pores. Regularly associated with acne, a skin condition largely presenting during adolescence, pimples can appear anywhere on the body but commonly seen on the face, neck, chest, and back.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pimplenoun

   any small acuminated elevation of the cuticle, whether going on to suppuration or not

2. Pimplenoun

   fig.: A swelling or protuberance like a pimple

3. Etymology: [AS. ppelian to blister; cf. L. papula pimple.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pimple

   A pimple, zit or spot is a kind of acne, and one of the many results of excess oil getting trapped in the pores. Some of the varieties are pustules or papules. Pimples can be treated by various acne medications prescribed by a physician, or purchased at a drug store with a wide variety of treatments.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pimple

   pim′pl, n. a pustule: a small swelling.—adjs. Pim′pled, Pim′ply, having pimples. [A.S. pipel, nasalised from L. papula, a pustule.]

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How to pronounce pimple?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of pimple in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of pimple in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of pimple in a Sentence

1. Brian Caveney:

   It just looks like a pimple or something.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=pimple
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Pimple
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=pimple
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pimple
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pimple
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=pimple
8. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=pimple
9. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=pimple