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Meaning of scamp

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

scamp

Pronunciation:/skamp/

noun

Definitions

  1. A rascal, swindler, or rogue; a ne'er-do-well.

    Synonyms:rogueswindler
  2. A mischievous person, especially a playful, impish youngster.

    Example: My nephew is a little scamp who likes to leave lighted firecrackers under the lawnchairs of his dozing elders.