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noun

Empeine

The top part of a boot or shoe, above the sole and welt and in front of the ankle seam, that covers the instep and toes; the front part of an upper; the analogous part of a stocking.

"The cobbler carefully stitched the new leather vamp onto the worn-out shoe. "

El zapatero cosió cuidadosamente el nuevo empeine de cuero al zapato desgastado.

wear item style appearance part

noun

Mejora, retoque

Something added to give an old thing a new appearance.

"She added a bright scarf and a new belt as a vamp to her old dress, making it look stylish again. "

Añadió una bufanda brillante y un cinturón nuevo como un retoque a su antiguo vestido, haciéndolo lucir elegante de nuevo.

appearance style

noun

Remendado, improvisado

Something patched up, pieced together, improvised, or refurbished.

"The old bicycle was a real vamp; it had new tires and a repaired chain. "

La vieja bicicleta era un verdadero remiendo; tenía neumáticos nuevos y una cadena reparada.

material style appearance building

noun

Acompañamiento repetido, vamp

A repeated and often improvised accompaniment, usually consisting of one or two measures, often a single chord or simple chord progression, repeated as necessary, for example, to accommodate dialogue or to anticipate the entrance of a soloist.

"The band played a simple two-chord vamp while the singer told a story between verses. "

La banda tocó un vamp de dos acordes simples mientras el cantante contaba una historia entre versos.

music entertainment stage

noun

Relleno, distracción

(by extension) An activity or speech intended to fill or stall for time.

"The teacher used a quick vamp about upcoming holidays when the class finished their test early. "

El profesor usó un relleno rápido sobre las próximas vacaciones cuando la clase terminó su examen temprano.

time entertainment communication

verb

Remendar, reparar

To patch, repair, or refurbish.

"She decided to vamp her old leather boots by adding new soles and polishing the scuffs. "

Decidió remendar sus viejas botas de cuero añadiendo suelas nuevas y puliendo los rasguños.

wear technical industry

verb

Improvisar, arreglar

Often as vamp up: to fabricate or put together (something) from existing material, or by adding new material to something existing.

"The students vamped up their presentation by adding new research and visual aids. "

Los estudiantes improvisaron su presentación agregando nueva investigación y ayudas visuales.

technical industry technology

verb

Improvisar, improvisar

To cobble together, to extemporize, to improvise.

"The musician had forgotten the sheet music, so he had to vamp a melody to fill the time. "

El músico había olvidado la partitura, así que tuvo que improvisar una melodía para rellenar el tiempo.

action ability style language

verb

Colocar la pala (en el calzado)

(shoemaking) To attach a vamp (to footwear).

"The shoemaker will vamp the leather upper to the sole tomorrow. "

El zapatero colocará la pala de cuero a la suela mañana.

wear industry

verb

Caminar

To travel by foot; to walk.

"After dinner, we decided to vamp around the neighborhood for some exercise. "

Después de cenar, decidimos caminar por el vecindario para hacer ejercicio.

way action

verb

Ganar tiempo, demorar

To delay or stall for time, as for an audience.

"Keep vamping! Something’s wrong with the mic!"

¡Sigan ganando tiempo! ¡Algo anda mal con el micrófono!

entertainment time stage action

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noun

Vampiresa, mujer fatal

A flirtatious, seductive woman, especially one who exploits men by using their sexual desire for her.

"The new employee was rumored to be a vamp who used her charm to get ahead at work, often leaving her male colleagues feeling used and manipulated. "

Se rumoreaba que la nueva empleada era una vampiresa que usaba su encanto para progresar en el trabajo, a menudo dejando a sus colegas masculinos sintiéndose utilizados y manipulados.

person character style sex human

noun

Vampiro

A vampire.

"The scary movie featured a powerful vamp who could turn into a bat. "

La película de miedo presentaba a un poderoso vampiro que podía convertirse en un murciélago.

mythology literature supernatural inhuman character story culture being

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verb

Seducir, explotar

To seduce or exploit someone.

"She tried to vamp the new intern to get him to do all her work. "

Ella intentó seducir al nuevo becario para que hiciera todo su trabajo.

character action human moral

noun

Bombero voluntario

A volunteer firefighter.

"The school's new volunteer fire safety team includes several dedicated vamps. "

El nuevo equipo de seguridad contra incendios voluntario de la escuela incluye a varios bomberos voluntarios dedicados.

job person service organization