Scamp
noun
1.
an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
2.
a playful, mischievous, or naughty young person; upstart.
3.
a grouper, Mycteroperca phenax, of Florida: so called from its habit of stealing bait.
verb (used with object)
4.
to do or perform in a hasty or careless manner:
to scamp work.
noun
1.
an idle mischievous person; rascal
2.
a mischievous child
verb
1.
a less common word for skimp
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