Dictionary definition · vamp
noun
- a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
- an improvised musical accompaniment
- piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe
verb
- make up"vamp up an excuse for not attending the meeting"
- piece (something old) with a new part"vamp up an old speech"
- act seductively with (someone)
- provide (a shoe) with a new vamp"revamp my old boots"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).