Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vamp up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.86 in modern English

Syllables
vam-p up
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To repair; mend.

verb

To remake.

verb

To make up; invent.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

vamps up (present, singular) vamping up (participle, present) vamped up (participle, past) vamped up (past)

Synonyms

revamp vamp fabricate manufacture cook up make up invent

Questions

What does vamp up mean?
To repair; mend.

How to pronounce vamp up

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