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1 vamp
vamp1[væmp] n 1 rosto do sapato, gáspea. 2 remendo, tomba. 3 Mus acompanhamento improvisado. • vt 1 colocar o rosto do sapato. 2 remendar, emendar, consertar. 3 Mus improvisar acompanhamento. to vamp up criar modificações, alterar, inventar, enfeitar com acréscimos.————————vamp2[væmp] n coll mulher que flerta ou namora por interesse. • vt sl flertar ou namorar por interesse. -
2 to vamp up
to vamp upcriar modificações, alterar, inventar, enfeitar com acréscimos. -
3 vampire
(a dead person who is imagined to rise from the grave at night and suck the blood of sleeping people.) vampiro* * *vam.pire[v'æmpaiə] n vampiro: 1 morcego. 2 entidade imaginária que sai da sepultura para sugar o sangue dos vivos. 3 explorador de seus semelhantes. 4 mulher que seduz os homens com fim lucrativo (= link=vamp vamp.2). -
4 revamp
re.vamp[ri:v'æmp] vt Amer 1 consertar, remendar. 2 renovar, reformar, dar nova aparência.
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vamp — vamp … Dictionnaire des rimes
vamp — [ vɑ̃p ] n. f. • 1921; mot angl. amér. (1918); abrév. de vampire ♦ Type de femme fatale et irrésistible (à l origine, type du cinéma). Des vamps. Un sourire de vamp. « Elle avait l air bonne fille aujourd hui et pas vamp du tout » (Queneau). ●… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Vamp — may refer to:* VaMP, the first autonomous car that drove long distances in traffic * Vamp (band), a Norwegian folk music band * Vamp (character), in the Metal Gear series of games. * Vamp (Gobots), in Gobots toyline and cartoon. * Vamp (comics),… … Wikipedia
vamp — Bendroji informacija Kirčiuota forma: vámp Rūšis: naujai skolintos šaknies žodis Kilmė: anglų, vamp. Pateikta: 2012 09 15. Atnaujinta: 2013 10 05. Reikšmė ir vartosena Apibrėžtis: vampyriško stiliaus (mada; moteris: gundanti, fatališka, panašios … Lietuvių kalbos naujažodžių duomenynas
Vamp — Sm kühle, verführerische Frau erw. fremd. Erkennbar fremd (20. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. vamp, dieses eine Kurzform von ne. vampire Vampir . Die Bezeichnung entsteht im amerikanischen Stummfilm zu Beginn des 20. Jhs.; Ausgangspunkt ist… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
vamp — vamp1 [vamp] n. [ME vampe < OFr avampié < avant, before + pié, pied, foot < L pes (gen. pedis), FOOT] 1. the part of a boot or shoe covering the instep and, in some styles, the toes: see OXFORD 2. [< the v.] a) something patched up or … English World dictionary
Vamp — Vamp, n. [OE. vampe, vaumpe, vauntpe, F. avantpied the forefoot, vamp; anat before, fore + pied foot, L. pes. See {Advance}, {Van} of an army, and {Foot}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The part of a boot or shoe above the sole and welt, and in front of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vamp — Ⅰ. vamp [1] ► NOUN 1) the upper front part of a boot or shoe. 2) (in jazz and popular music) a short, simple introductory passage, usually repeated several times until otherwise instructed. ► VERB 1) (vamp up) informal repair or improve. 2) … English terms dictionary
vamp|y — «VAM pee», adjective, vamp|i|er, vamp|i|est. = vampish. (Cf. ↑vampish) … Useful english dictionary
Vamp — Vamp, v. i. To advance; to travel. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vamp — Vamp, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vamped} (?; 215); p. pr. & vb. n. {Vamping}.] To provide, as a shoe, with new upper leather; hence, to piece, as any old thing, with a new part; to repair; to patch; often followed by up. [1913 Webster] I had never much … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English