Vamp Definition
vamp
noun
- a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
- 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; "revamp my old boots"
"Vamp" in song lyrics
See how vamp is used in real songs:
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"I play Tramp like Grace Jones in that movie Vamp"
Artifacts f/ Redman — Cummin Thru Ya F--kin' Block -
"like a champ, suckers I vamp"
Audio Two — I Don't Care -
"And while we set up camp, we got Vamp"
The Genius/GZA and Method Man — Gold
Words that rhyme with vamp
Usage tips for "vamp"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "vamp" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for vamp to find words that pair well.