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scampo
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian scampo.
Noun
scampo (plural scampi)
- Alternative form of scampi
Anagrams
- campos, compas
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?skam.po/
- Rhymes: -ampo
Etymology 1
Deverbal of scampare.
Noun
scampo m (plural scampi)
- escape, way out
Etymology 2
From Venetian scampo, from Ancient Greek ?????? (kámpos, “sea monster”), or Ancient Greek ????? (kamp?, “bending, bow”).
Noun
scampo m (plural scampi)
- prawn (shrimp of the suborder Dendrobranchiata)
- Coordinate terms: gambero, gamberetto
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
scampo
- first-person singular present indicative of scampare
References
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scamp
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skæmp/, /skamp/
- Rhymes: -æmp
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch schampen (“slip away”), from Old French escamper (“to run away, to make one's escape”), from Vulgar Latin *excampare (“decamp”), from Latin ex campo.
Noun
scamp (plural scamps)
- A rascal, swindler, or rogue; a ne'er-do-well.
- Synonyms: swindler, rogue; see also Thesaurus:troublemaker
- A mischievous person, especially a playful, impish youngster.
Translations
Etymology 2
Perhaps related to sense 1, but influenced by the later attested skimp; however, compare Icelandic skamta (“to dole out, to stint”), which is related to skammur (“short”).
Verb
scamp (third-person singular simple present scamps, present participle scamping, simple past and past participle scamped)
- (dated) To skimp; to do something in a skimpy or slipshod fashion.
- 1884, Samuel Smiles, Men of Invention and Industry
- His work was always first-rate. There was no scamping about it. Everything that he did was thoroughly good and honest.
- 1884, Samuel Smiles, Men of Invention and Industry
Translations
Etymology 3
Noun
scamp (plural scamps)
- (advertising) A preliminary design sketch.
- 2007, Adrian Mackay, Practice of Advertising (page 124)
- It did not matter that the scamp (simple illustrative line-drawing) it contained could have been done in the pub the night before.
- 2009, FCS: Advertising & Promotions L4 (page 25)
- From the scamps, the creative idea can be developed more fully into a proposal for an actual ad. This needs to be clear enough to present to the client.
- 2007, Adrian Mackay, Practice of Advertising (page 124)
Anagrams
- CAPMs, camps
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