Pimple
WordNet
noun
(1) A small inflamed elevation of the skin; a pustule or papule; common symptom in acne
WiktionaryText
Etymology
Recorded since c.1400, from pinple, of unknown origin, perhaps related to Old English pipligende "having shingles"
Noun
- An inflamed (raised and colored) spot on the surface of the skin that is usually painful and fills with pus.
- I had to pop that embarrassing pimple, it was huge and red and on the tip of my nose.
- An annoying person.
- He's such a pimple! I wish he'd stop being so irritating!