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vamp - piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe |
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piece of leather a separate part consisting of leather
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upper piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot; "Uppers come in many styles"
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vamp - an improvised musical accompaniment |
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musical accompaniment,
accompaniment,
backup,
support a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
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| verb |
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vamp - act seductively with (someone) |
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coquet,
coquette,
chat up,
flirt,
philander,
butterfly,
mash,
dally,
romance talk to someone with the aim of persuading him
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| 2. |
vamp - provide (a shoe) with a new vamp; "revamp my old boots" |
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revamp |
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bushel,
furbish up,
mend,
doctor,
touch on,
repair,
restore,
fix heal or recover; "My broken leg is mending"
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| 3. |
vamp - piece (something old) with a new part; "vamp up an old speech" |
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patch,
piece mend by putting a patch on; "patch a hole"
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| 4. |
vamp - make up; "vamp up an excuse for not attending the meeting" |
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cook up,
fabricate,
invent,
manufacture,
make up make up something artificial or untrue
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