Scamp

/skæmp/

Synonyms for "scamp" (124 found)

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Closest matches (25)

Noun(6 words)

imp rascal blackguards brat buggers dash

bad boybegrudge bird blackguard blink booger buffoon buggercarefully ignorechapcold shouldercold-shouldercut a cornercut cornerscutup devil dodge dog duck

Strong matches (37)

elfenfant terriblefamish fudge funmaker grudge heelhit the high spotshood hoodlum hooligan imp joker jokester knavelife of the partylimblittle devillittle monkeylittle rascal

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live upon nothingminx mischiefmischief makermischief-maker miscreant

Noun(11 words)

frolic gamins hellion hellions improvise imps jackanapes lad minxes mischief-maker monkey

Related words (62)

pass overpass over lightlypinchpinch penniespixiepractical jokerpranksterprecious rascalpuck rapscallion rascal reprobate ribald rogue rowdy ruffian scalawag scant scapegrace scoundrel

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screw scrimp shyster skimskim overskim the surfaceskimpskip overslightslubber overslurslur overslyboots sneak spalpeen starve stinttouch upontouch upon lightlyvillain wag wastrel

Noun(20 words)

pichiciago pixy ragamuffin rapscallion rapscallions rascals rogue scalawag scallywag scallywags scamper scoundrels scramble scurry tikes troublemaker twerp tyke urchin varmint

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More general

21 entries

being child do execute fry human kid make minor move nestling nipper perform person produce shaver

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More specific

8 entries

anticsbotched jobcarelessness mischief pranksshoddy jobtyke urchin

Collocations

12 entries

anticsarch scampcheeky scampclever scamplittle scampmisbehavior mischiefmischievous scampprank rascalityroguish scampshenanigans

Inflections

3 entries

scamped scamping scamps

Derivations

3 entries

scampish scampishly scampness

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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You're a scamp!

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Who's the scamp who broke the window?

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George Hunt, you're an infernal scamp!

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You're snickering like a little scamp who's just plotted something.

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