- scamped
- skæmp n. rascal, rogue, scoundrel v. perform in a hasty or superficial manner, do carelessly
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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Sabotage — Sa bo tage , n. [F.] 1. (a) Scamped work. (b) Malicious waste or destruction of an employer s property or injury to his interests by workmen during labor troubles. 2. any surreptitious destruction of property or obstruction of activity by persons … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lick and a promise — Mawdesley Glossary a scamped and hurried wash … English dialects glossary
Deception — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Deception >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 deception deception Sgm: N 1 falseness falseness &c. 544 Sgm: N 1 untruth untruth &c. 546 Sgm: N 1 imposition imposition imposture Sgm: N 1 fraud … English dictionary for students
scamp — {{11}}scamp (n.) 1782, highway robber, probably from dialectal verb scamp to roam (1753), shortened from SCAMPER (Cf. scamper). Used affectionately in sense rascal since 1808. {{12}}scamp (v.) do in a hasty manner, 1837, perhaps from a… … Etymology dictionary
