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vamp

UK
/væmp/
US
/væmp/

Translations

vampnoun
vamps
pl
UK
/væmp/
US
/væmp/
роковая женщина
She played the role of a seductive vamp in the play.
Она сыграла роль роковой женщины в пьесе.
Additional translations
соблазнительница
искусительница
Synonyms
femme fatale
siren
man-eater
temptress
seductress
vampverb
vamped
Past Simple
vamped
Past Participle
vamping
Gerund
UK
/væmp/
US
/væmp/
She tried to vamp him with her charm.
Она пыталась соблазнить его своим обаянием.
Additional translations
выпить кровь
Synonyms
devise
fashion
compose
create
improvise

Definitions

vampnoun
A seductive woman who uses her charm to exploit men.
The film featured a classic vamp who manipulated the protagonist with her allure.
The upper front part of a shoe or boot.
The vamp of the shoe was made from soft leather, providing both comfort and style.
A short, simple introductory passage, often repeated, in a musical composition.
The band played a catchy vamp to get the audience excited before the main performance.
An archaic or informal term for a vampire.
Old stories warned travelers of vamps lurking in the Carpathian forests.
vampverb
To improvise or extend a musical passage by repeating it with slight variations.
The pianist decided to vamp on the melody while the singer took a break.
To act seductively or flirtatiously.
She tried to vamp her way into getting a better deal at the car dealership.
To patch up or refurbish something hastily, especially footwear.
He vamped the torn boot with a piece of leather until he could afford new ones.
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