Scamp

Scamp

Scamp may refer to:
* Scamp (Lady and the Tramp), a Disney cartoon puppy
* Scamp, a type of lesser Daedra in "The Elder Scrolls", appearing in several games of the series
* SS-14 Scamp, the NATO reporting name for the RT-15 theatre ballistic missile of the Soviet Union
* USS Scamp (disambiguation)
** USS "Scamp" (SS-277), a Gato class submarine (1942-1945)
** USS "Scamp" (SSN-588), a Skipjack class submarine (1961-1988)
* Plymouth Scamp, a small vehicle from Plymouth
* Scamp, a kit car based on the Mini
* Scamp grouper ("Mycteroperca phenax"), a grouper fish
* National Semiconductor SC/MP (pronounced Scamp) an early 8 bit microprocessor

SCAMP as an acronym may refer to:
* SCAMP (Supercritical Air Mobility Pack), a breathing set in diving
* SCAMP (Special Computer APL Machine Portable), a prototype name for the IBM 5100 microcomputer
* SCAMP (Single-Chip A-series Mainframe Processor), a single-chip implementation of the Burroughs large systems computer architecture
* SCAMP (Supersonic Cruise and Maneuvering Program), the initial name for the General Dynamics F-16XL prototype aircraft
* SCAMP (Standardised Compatible Audio Modular Package), an audio processor range from Audio & Design (Recording) Ltd (ADR)
* Colt SCAMP (Small Caliber Machine Pistol)


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  • Scamp — Scamp, v. t. [Cf. {Scamp},n., or {Scant}, a., and {Skimp}.] To perform in a hasty, neglectful, or imperfect manner; to do superficially. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] A workman is said to scamp his work when he does it in a superficial, dishonest… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Scamp — est à la fois le nom d un chiot, personnage de Disney, issu du film La Belle et le Clochard (1955) et une bande dessinée narrant son histoire. Le personnage Scamp Personnage Disney Espèce chien Sexe masculin 1re apparition dans …   Wikipédia en Français

  • scamp — scamp·ish; scamp; scamp·ish·ness; …   English syllables

  • Scamp — (sk[a^]mp), n. [OF. escamper to run away, to make one s escape. Originally, one who runs away, a fugitive, a vagabond. See {Scamper}.] A rascal; a swindler; a rogue. De Quincey. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • scamp — [skæmp] n old fashioned [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: scamp to wander around (18 19 centuries), perhaps from scamper] a child who has fun by tricking people …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • scamp — ► NOUN informal ▪ a mischievous person, especially a child. DERIVATIVES scampish adjective. ORIGIN originally denoting a highwayman: from obsolete scamp «rob on the highway», probably from Dutch schampen slip away …   English terms dictionary

  • scamp — scamp1 [skamp] n. [< obs. scamp, to roam; akin to SCAMPER] a mischievous fellow; rascal scampish adj. scamp2 [skamp] vt. [akin to or < ON skammr, short < IE base * (s)k̑em , stunted > OE hamola, man with cropped hair] to make, do, or… …   English World dictionary

  • scamp — index degenerate, derelict, malefactor Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • scamp — [ skæmp ] noun count INFORMAL OLD FASHIONED someone, especially a child, who behaves badly but is difficult to dislike …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • scamp — *villain, scoundrel, blackguard, knave, rascal, rogue, rapscallion, miscreant Analogous words: malefactor, culprit, delinquent, *criminal …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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