vampishadj.

Brit.

/ˈvampɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈvæmpɪʃ/

Etymology: < vamp n.⁴ + -ish suffix¹.

Suggestive or characteristic of a vamp.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > flirtation or coquetry > [adjective] > like or of the nature of a coquette

coquette1682

coquet1688

coquettish1689

vampish1922

vampy1949

1922 S. Ford Trilby May crashes In iv. 60 I have got something more over the footlights than just my ankles and a few vampish hip motions.

1928 Observer 15 July 12/4 Not international ‘stars’ of vampish wiles, but hundreds of Miss Betty Balfours should be sought and cherished.

1971 Petticoat 24 July 24/3 At last a girl who admits that she would like to look vampish and look a ‘tramp’ or ‘tart’.

1972 J. Wilson Hide & Seek ii. 36 Her crêpe dress, low-cut and forties style, very vampish and sexy.

1977 Time 14 Mar. 32/1 That vampish young lady in black hardly looks like the type to drive a race car or ride a bucking bronco.

Derivatives

ˈvampishness n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > flirtation or coquetry > [noun] > state or quality of being flirtatious or coquettish

coquettishness1742

vampishness1922

vampiness1928

1922 Observer 1 Oct. 5/4 ‘The Vavasour’ in ‘Strathmore’..out of pure vampishness makes a conquest of the hero.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	vampish
释义	vampishadj. Brit. /ˈvampɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈvæmpɪʃ/ Etymology: < vamp n.⁴ + -ish suffix¹. Suggestive or characteristic of a vamp. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > flirtation or coquetry > [adjective] > like or of the nature of a coquette coquette1682 coquet1688 coquettish1689 vampish1922 vampy1949 1922 S. Ford Trilby May crashes In iv. 60 I have got something more over the footlights than just my ankles and a few vampish hip motions. 1928 Observer 15 July 12/4 Not international ‘stars’ of vampish wiles, but hundreds of Miss Betty Balfours should be sought and cherished. 1971 Petticoat 24 July 24/3 At last a girl who admits that she would like to look vampish and look a ‘tramp’ or ‘tart’. 1972 J. Wilson Hide & Seek ii. 36 Her crêpe dress, low-cut and forties style, very vampish and sexy. 1977 Time 14 Mar. 32/1 That vampish young lady in black hardly looks like the type to drive a race car or ride a bucking bronco. Derivatives ˈvampishness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > flirtation or coquetry > [noun] > state or quality of being flirtatious or coquettish coquettishness1742 vampishness1922 vampiness1928 1922 Observer 1 Oct. 5/4 ‘The Vavasour’ in ‘Strathmore’..out of pure vampishness makes a conquest of the hero. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1922
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