Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vampie

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: vampie
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Informal

Example Sentences

">Do you have to drink blood? Well if you (well i mean they) claim to be a vampie whatelse^([sic]) they gonna drink?"
"ok....angels^([sic]) a vampie.And for the first time after seeing the ep. the "Harvest"at least 5 times i noticed somthing.right before buffy goes to save jesse when she's in that tomb thing."
"Why must she be a vampie?? There have been villans^([sic]) that weren't. Also, she may want to play a good guy."
"sounds like SHE'S gonna be a vampie herself!"
"Yup, i also like to be a vampie ;) The Problem with VM:Bloodlines is that i've a MX video card and i think it's not supported ;)"

Etymology

Clipping of vampire + -ie (diminutive suffix).

Word Breakdown

Suffix: ie

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

vampies (plural) vampy (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

vamp

Questions

What does vampie mean?: A vampire.
Where does vampie come from?: Clipping of vampire + -ie (diminutive suffix).

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