preening
verb
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To pin; fasten.
verb
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(of birds) To groom; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers.
To show off, posture, or smarm.
To trim up, as trees.
noun
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A grooming or posturing.
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To pin; fasten.
Definitions
(of birds) To groom; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers.
To show off, posture, or smarm.
To trim up, as trees.
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A grooming or posturing.