vamp
noun
- 1
piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe
- 2
an improvised musical accompaniment
- 3
a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
verb
- 1
provide (a shoe) with a new vamp
revamp my old boots
- 2
act seductively with (someone)
- 3
piece (something old) with a new part
vamp up an old speech
- 4
make up
vamp up an excuse for not attending the meeting
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