Vamp - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |væmp|  American pronunciation of the word vamp
Brit.  |væmp|  British pronunciation of the word vamp

noun

- a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men (syn: coquette, flirt, minx, tease)
- an improvised musical accompaniment
- piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe

verb

- make up
vamp up an excuse for not attending the meeting
- piece (something old) with a new part
vamp up an old speech
- act seductively with (someone)
- provide (a shoe) with a new vamp (syn: revamp)
revamp my old boots

Extra examples

I can vamp up the wall, but it won't look good.

Word forms

noun
singular: vamp
plural: vamps
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