: the part of a shoe upper or boot upper covering especially the forepart of the foot and sometimes also extending forward over the toe or backward to the back seam of the upper
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[derivative of vamp entry 4]: a short introductory musical passage often repeated several times (as in vaudeville) before a solo or between verses
Middle English vampe, vaumpe "covering for the foot, upper of a shoe," borrowed from Anglo-French, probably truncated from *vampé, reduced form of avanpié, from avant- "fore-" + pié "foot," going back to Latin ped-, pēs — more at vanguard, foot entry 1
Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google翻譯 ^_^: Translate en To zh-TW vamp --------- 鞋面
0_0: Translations of vamp
# v. 補: amend, benefit, help, make up, mend, vamp 換鞋面: vamp
# n. 鞋面: instep, vamp
0_0: Definitions of vamp
# noun. - (in jazz and popular music) a short, simple introductory passage, usually repeated several times until otherwise instructed. * the title track has an overlong vamp - the upper front part of a boot or shoe. - a seductive woman who uses her sexual attractiveness to exploit men. * the filmmakers never allow her to become a truly saucy vamp
# verb. - attach a new upper to (a boot or shoe). - repeat a short, simple passage of music. * the band was vamping gently behind his busy lead guitar - blatantly set out to attract. * she had not vamped him like some wicked Jezebel