prima
pree muh
- n used primarily as eating apples
- s indicating the most important performer or role
prima ballerina
prima donna
- For years now, Hope Hampton, onetime cinemactress, has been advancing the possibility that she would appear as a light opera prima donna.
- Is this the anthill that you and your fellow prissy prima donnas in the White House Press Corps choose to die on, Scherer? You are looking more and more unprofessional every day.
- In the 1910s, when shapely, grey-eyed Geraldine Farrar was the most shimmering star of Manhattan's Metropolitan, operatic prima donnas were the world's most galumptious glamor.