Associations to the word «Scamp»

Wiktionary

SCAMP, noun. A rascal, swindler, or rogue; a ne'er-do-well.
SCAMP, noun. A mischievous person, especially a playful, impish youngster.
SCAMP, verb. (dated) To skimp; to do something in a skimpy or slipshod fashion.

Dictionary definition

SCAMP, noun. One who is playfully mischievous.
SCAMP, verb. Perform hastily and carelessly.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras