vamp

Definitions of vamp in various dictionaries:

noun - a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men

noun - an improvised musical accompaniment

noun - piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe

verb - make up

verb - piece (something old) with a new part

verb - act seductively with (someone)

verb - provide (a shoe) with a new vamp

The upper part of a boot or shoe covering the instep and sometimes extending over the toe.

Something patched up or refurbished.

Something rehashed, as a book based on old material.

An improvised accompaniment.

To provide (a shoe) with a new vamp.

To patch up (something old); refurbish.

To put together; fabricate or improvise: With no hard news available about the summit meeting, the reporters vamped up questions based only on rumor.

To improvise simple accompaniment or variation of a tune.

To seduce or exploit (someone) in the manner of a vamp.

verb - to repair or patch