vamp

  • 41Vamp — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Le terme vamp (dérivé de vampire) peut désigner : une femme fatale, dont le pouvoir de séduction est la cause de la perte de ceux qu elle séduit, un… …

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  • 42vamp — English has two distinct words vamp. The now dated slang term for a ‘seductive woman’ [20] is short for vampire. The other vamp, ‘extemporize on the piano’, was originally a noun meaning the ‘part of a stocking that covers the foot and ankle’… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 43vamp — {{11}}vamp (n.) seductive woman, 1911, short for VAMPIRE (Cf. vampire). First attested use is earlier than the release of the Fox film A Fool There Was (January 1915), with sultry Theda Bara in the role of The Vampire. But the movie was based on… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 44vamp — re·vamp; vamp·er; vamp·ish; vamp; …

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  • 45vamp — English has two distinct words vamp. The now dated slang term for a ‘seductive woman’ [20] is short for vampire. The other vamp, ‘extemporize on the piano’, was originally a noun meaning the ‘part of a stocking that covers the foot and ankle’… …

    Word origins

  • 46vamp up — verb 1. make up vamp up an excuse for not attending the meeting • Syn: ↑vamp • Hypernyms: ↑fabricate, ↑manufacture, ↑cook up, ↑make up, ↑invent …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 47VAMP — [[Изображение:|px|Синаптобревин chemical structure]] Синаптобревин 1 (vesicle associated membrane protein 1) Обозначения Symbol(s) VAMP1 VAMP 1 Entrez …

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  • 48vamp up — vb British a. to intensify, make more effective, improve or renovate b. to improvise, ad lib These colloquial usages are from the standard informal musical sense of vamp (an improvised accompaniment, ulti mately from the archaic French avantpied) …

    Contemporary slang

  • 49vamp — UK [væmp] / US noun [countable] Word forms vamp : singular vamp plural vamps old fashioned a woman who uses the fact that she is attractive to make men do what she wants …

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  • 50vámp — a m (ā á) knjiž. spolno zelo privlačna, za moške pogubna ženska, zlasti kot filmski lik: izzivalni pogledi vampa / ženska vamp; neskl. pril.: vamp ženske …

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