Word Meaning

vamp definition and meaning

v. i. To advance; to travel.
n. The part of a boot or shoe above the sole and welt, and in front of the ankle seam; an upper.
n. Any piece added to an old thing to give it a new appearance. See Vamp, v. t.
v. t. To provide, as a shoe, with new upper leather; hence, to piece, as any old thing, with a new part; to repair; to patch; -- often followed by up.

Crossword clues for vamp

- Front shoe part
- Improvise musically, part of a shoe; femme fatale
- Originally very amorous man-eater perhaps?
- Part of a shoe