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noun
- 1. a person, especially a child, who is mischievous in a likeable or amusing way: "some little scamp stuffed tissue paper in between the hammer and the bell"
- 2. a wicked or worthless person; a rogue: West Indian "that man was a scamp, a damn thief"
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SCAMP definition: 1. a child that behaves badly in a way that is funny rather than serious 2. a child that behaves…. Learn more.
: to perform or deal with in a hasty, neglectful, or imperfect manner. Synonyms. Noun. devil. hellion. imp. mischief. monkey.
SCAMP meaning: 1. a child that behaves badly in a way that is funny rather than serious 2. a child that behaves…. Learn more.
Scamp definition: an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.. See examples of SCAMP used in a sentence.
If you call a child a scamp, you mean that they are naughty or disrespectful but you like them, so you find it difficult to be angry with them. [ informal ] Have some respect for me, you scamp!
Definitions of scamp. noun. one who is playfully mischievous. synonyms: imp, monkey, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag. see more. verb. perform hastily and carelessly. see more.
1. an unscrupulous person; rascal. 2. a playful or mischievous young person.
Definition of scamp noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you call a child a scamp, you mean that they are naughty or disrespectful but you like them, so you find it difficult to be angry with them.
noun. scamps. A mischievous fellow; rascal. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A mischievous youngster. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Synonyms: scallywag. scalawag. rapscallion. rascal. monkey. imp. villain. trickster. scaramouche. scapegrace. reprobate. miscreant. cheat. caitiff. black-sheep. verb.
