vampy
adjEtymology From vamp + -y (adjectival suffix).
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Resembling or characteristic of a vamp; tending toward indecency.
- She was a wonderfully campy, vampy siren, and her double fouettes in the coda were breathtaking.1988 November 18, Dorothy Samachson, “Moscow Classical Ballet”, in Chicago Reader:
- I chose "Zumanity," a Cirque du Soleil extravaganza whose M.C. was a vampy Mistress of Seduction who raunched through the show's visual feast of contortionists, near-naked dancers, two Asian girls swimming inside a glass pool and some pretty spectacular gymnastics acts.2006 March 19, Colin Harrison, “High: Vegas on $1,000 a Day”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 07 Dec 2025:
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- Except that Evil Jeannie was a vampy, trampy slut, who goes around seducing another Air Force officer, named Biff, in the episode “My Sister, The Homewrecker.”2010 September 27, Charlie Jane Anders, “Top 10 sexiest evil twins of all time!”, in Gizmodo, archived from the original on 07 Dec 2025: