pimply
Example Sentences
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But teenage Colin, being so emotional and pimply, that was really fun to play.
From Salon
So, not the product of a pimply teenager.
From Washington Post
They seemed worldly, wiser, and way cooler than our pimply selves, even though they were actually just one or two years older.
From Salon
For an adolescent, gossip was about currying favor, remaining on the inside of a group as a pimply teen terrified of being pushed outside.
From New York Times
At that point, the interviewee looks defenseless, like the pimply, husky nerd in thick glasses forced to play dodgeball in the school gym and take it, repeatedly, in the head.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.