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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishvampvamp /væmp/ noun [countable] old-fashioned SYWOMANa woman who uses her sexual attractiveness to make men do what she wants
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vamp• He looks like a fashion model, a clubland vamp or the boy next door.• Again mining the jazz motif, Leight presents a four-character work that rarely riffs, much less vamps.• The upper is made of leather with a perforated vamp.• Women play vamps and damsels in distress.• The vamp had the gall to probe her.• The vacillating vamp, as I so aptly said: do I phone her?
Origin vamp (1900-2000) vampire
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