Synonyms for pimple

Grammar : Noun

Spell : pim-puh l

Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɪm pəl

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Définition of pimple

Origin : late 14c. (early 14c. as a surname), of unknown origin; perhaps related to Old English pipligende "having shingles;" also cf. Latin papula, papilla (see pap (n.2)). As a verb from c.1600. Related: Pimples.

noun small swelling on the skin

Example sentences :

You've got a pimple there, and you jerked your head just as I was going over it.
Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98 February 15, 1890 » by Various

A man with a pimple became a pimple with a man as background.
Extract from : « Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green » by Jerome K. Jerome

All eyes may see from what the change arose, All eyes may see—a pimple on her nose.
Extract from : « Essay on Man » by Alexander Pope

All day long he lamented about his pimple, and the following night he died.
Extract from : « The New Book Of Martyrs » by Georges Duhamel

You are a pimple on the face of the earth, my friend, but my love is the blood of its veins.
Extract from : « Old Mole » by Gilbert Cannan

Rosa T. he calls a "Pimple Complex" because she has two or three pimples.
Extract from : « A Young Girl's Diary » by An Anonymous Young Girl

Drawing a drop of blood from a pimple on his forehead, 'May this be all,' he added.
Extract from : « Walks in Rome » by Augustus J.C. Hare

He was alarmed lest a minute pimple on his chin should develop into a chancre.
Extract from : « Tics and Their Treatment » by Henry Meigne

If a boil is observed in the pimple stage, it may be scotched and killed.
Extract from : « Boating » by W. B. Woodgate

He is raised and swells, like a pimple, to be an eyesore and deform the place he holds.
Extract from : « Character Writings of the 17th Century » by Various

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