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pimple

noun

pim·​ple ˈpim-pəl How to pronounce pimple (audio)
1
: a small inflamed elevation of the skin : papule
especially : pustule
2
: a swelling or protuberance like a pimple
pimpled adjective
pimply adjective

Example Sentences

a painful pimple on his back
Recent Examples on the Web Lucky for us, some of our favorite pimple patches are on sale during Prime Day. Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 12 July 2022 In some of the new cases, monkeypox has caused people to develop what looks like a pimple or blister, rather than a widespread rash, CDC Director Rochelle Walensky said in a briefing. Aria Bendix, NBC News, 10 June 2022 Want to cover up a pesky pimple or prefer a full glam? Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 28 July 2022 The announcement will free up money and other resources to fight the virus, which may cause fever, body aches, chills, fatigue and pimple-like bumps on many parts of the body. Zeke Miller, Mike Stobbe And Michael Balsamo, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2022 The announcement will free up money and other resources to fight the virus, which may cause fever, body aches, chills, fatigue and pimple-like bumps on many parts of the body. Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2022 The virus generally causes pimple or blister-like lesions and flu-like symptoms such as fever, the CDC explained. Carma Hassan And Aya Elamroussi, CNN, 17 July 2022 Eventually the spots, which initially look like a pimple or pustule, can scab or crust over. Dr. Mark Abdelmalek, ABC News, 25 July 2022 But some recent patients have reported tiny bumps that resemble a pimple or blister as the first or only symptom. Aria Bendix, NBC News, 25 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English pymple; akin to Old English piplian to break out in pimples, and probably to English pimp — more at pimp

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of pimple was in the 14th century

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