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vamp
vamp 1 V0017600 (vămp)n.1. The upper part of a boot or shoe covering the instep and sometimes extending over the toe.2. a. Something patched up or refurbished.b. Something rehashed, as a book based on old material.3. Music One or more bars of music repeated indefinitely as an accompaniment.v. vamped, vamp·ing, vamps v.tr.1. To provide (a shoe) with a new vamp.2. To patch up (something old); refurbish.3. To put together; fabricate or improvise: With no hard news available about the summit meeting, the reporters vamped up questions based only on rumor.4. Music a. To play (a vamp).b. To improvise (a melody) over a vamp.v.intr. Music 1. To play a vamp.2. To improvise over a vamp.
[Middle English vampe, sock, from Old French avanpie : avaunt, before; see vanguard + pie, foot (from Latin pēs; see ped- in Indo-European roots).]
vamp′er n.
vamp 2 V0017600 (vămp) Informal n. 1. A woman who aggressively seduces men, sometimes to exploit or manipulate them. 2. A vampire. v. vamped, vamp·ing, vamps v. tr. To seduce or exploit (someone) in the manner of a vamp. v. intr. To behave like a vamp.
[Short for vampire.]
vamp′ish adj. vamp′ish·ly adv. vamp′y adj. vamp (væmp) na seductive woman who exploits men by use of her sexual charmsvbto exploit (a man) in the fashion of a vamp[C20: short for vampire] ˈvamper n ˈvampish adj ˈvampishly adv
vamp (væmp) n1. something patched up to make it look new2. the reworking of a theme, story, etc3. (Jazz) an improvised accompaniment, consisting largely of chords4. (Clothing & Fashion) the front part of the upper of a shoevb5. (Clothing & Fashion) (often foll by: up) to give a vamp to; make a renovation of6. (Jazz) to improvise (an accompaniment) to (a tune)[C13: from Old French avantpié the front part of a shoe (hence, something patched), from avant- fore- + pié foot, from Latin pēs] ˈvamper nvamp1 (væmp)
n. 1. the portion of a shoe upper that covers the instep and toes. 2. something pieced together. 3. an introductory musical passage commonly consisting of a repeated succession of chords played before the start of a solo. v.t. 4. to repair (a shoe) with a new vamp. 5. to patch; repair. 6. to give (something) a new appearance by adding a patch. 7. to concoct or invent: to vamp up ugly rumors. v.i. 8. to play a musical vamp. [1175–1225; Middle English vampe < Anglo-French; Middle French avant-pie=avant- fore- (see avaunt) + pie foot (< Latin pedem, acc. of pēs)] vamp′er, n. vamp′ish, adj. vamp2 (væmp)
n. 1. a seductive woman. v.t. 2. to seduce with feminine charms. v.i. 3. to act as a vamp. [1905–10; short for vampire] vamp - Theda Bara's performance in the movie The Vampire brought us this word, meaning "seductive woman."See also related terms for movie.vamp
Past participle: vamped
Gerund: vamping
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| I vamp | | you vamp | | he/she/it vamps | | we vamp | | you vamp | | they vamp |
| Preterite |
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| I vamped | | you vamped | | he/she/it vamped | | we vamped | | you vamped | | they vamped |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am vamping | | you are vamping | | he/she/it is vamping | | we are vamping | | you are vamping | | they are vamping |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have vamped | | you have vamped | | he/she/it has vamped | | we have vamped | | you have vamped | | they have vamped |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was vamping | | you were vamping | | he/she/it was vamping | | we were vamping | | you were vamping | | they were vamping |
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| I had vamped | | you had vamped | | he/she/it had vamped | | we had vamped | | you had vamped | | they had vamped |
| Future |
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| I will vamp | | you will vamp | | he/she/it will vamp | | we will vamp | | you will vamp | | they will vamp |
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| I will have vamped | | you will have vamped | | he/she/it will have vamped | | we will have vamped | | you will have vamped | | they will have vamped |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be vamping | | you will be vamping | | he/she/it will be vamping | | we will be vamping | | you will be vamping | | they will be vamping |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been vamping | | you have been vamping | | he/she/it has been vamping | | we have been vamping | | you have been vamping | | they have been vamping |
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| I will have been vamping | | you will have been vamping | | he/she/it will have been vamping | | we will have been vamping | | you will have been vamping | | they will have been vamping |
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| I had been vamping | | you had been vamping | | he/she/it had been vamping | | we had been vamping | | you had been vamping | | they had been vamping |
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| I would vamp | | you would vamp | | he/she/it would vamp | | we would vamp | | you would vamp | | they would vamp |
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| I would have vamped | | you would have vamped | | he/she/it would have vamped | | we would have vamped | | you would have vamped | | they would have vamped |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  vamp - a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit mencoquette, flirt, minx, prickteaser, vamper, teaseadult female, woman - an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted" | | 2. |  vamp - an improvised musical accompanimentmusical accompaniment, accompaniment, backup, support - a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts | | 3. |  vamp - piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoepiece of leather - a separate part consisting of leatherupper - piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot; "Uppers come in many styles" | | Verb | 1. | vamp - make up; "vamp up an excuse for not attending the meeting"vamp upcook up, fabricate, invent, manufacture, make up - make up something artificial or untrue | | 2. | vamp - piece (something old) with a new part; "vamp up an old speech"vamp uppatch, piece - to join or unite the pieces of; "patch the skirt" | | 3. | vamp - act seductively with (someone)chat up, coquet, coquette, flirt, mash, philander, romance, dally, butterfly - talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions; "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women" | | 4. | vamp - provide (a shoe) with a new vamp; "revamp my old boots"revampfix, furbish up, mend, repair, bushel, doctor, touch on, restore - restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please" |
vampnoun1. seductress, siren, femme fatale (French), temptress, Mata Hari, mantrap (informal) a vamp in a figure-hugging black dressverb1. seduce, tempt, lure, lead on, flirt with, toy with, beguile, chat up (informal), make up to, trifle with, make eyes at the scene in which the hero is vamped by a brunette sirenvampnoun1. Informal. A usually unscrupulous woman who seduces or exploits men:enchantress, femme fatale, seductress, siren, temptress.Informal: witch.2. Informal. A woman who is given to flirting:coquette, flirt.TranslationsIdiomsSeevamp upvamp
vamp Music an improvised accompaniment, consisting largely of chords VAMP
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vamp
Synonyms for vampnoun seductressSynonyms- seductress
- siren
- femme fatale
- temptress
- Mata Hari
- mantrap
verb seduceSynonyms- seduce
- tempt
- lure
- lead on
- flirt with
- toy with
- beguile
- chat up
- make up to
- trifle with
- make eyes at
Synonyms for vampnoun a usually unscrupulous woman who seduces or exploits menSynonyms- enchantress
- femme fatale
- seductress
- siren
- temptress
- witch
noun a woman who is given to flirtingSynonymsSynonyms for vampnoun a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit menSynonyms- coquette
- flirt
- minx
- prickteaser
- vamper
- tease
Related Wordsnoun an improvised musical accompanimentRelated Words- musical accompaniment
- accompaniment
- backup
- support
noun piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoeRelated Wordsverb make upSynonymsRelated Words- cook up
- fabricate
- invent
- manufacture
- make up
verb piece (something old) with a new partSynonymsRelated Wordsverb act seductively with (someone)Related Words- chat up
- coquet
- coquette
- flirt
- mash
- philander
- romance
- dally
- butterfly
verb provide (a shoe) with a new vampSynonymsRelated Words- fix
- furbish up
- mend
- repair
- bushel
- doctor
- touch on
- restore
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