primp
/pɹɪmp/verb
Middle School
1
To spend time improving one's appearance, often in front of a mirror.
2
To dress in an affected manner.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing