Scamp, v. t. To perform in a hasty, neglectful, or imperfect manner; to do superficially. [Colloq.]
A workman is said to scamp his work when he does it in a superficial, dishonest manner. --Wedgwood.
Much of the scamping and dawdling complained of is that of men in establishments of good repute. --T. Hughes.
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Scamp n. A rascal; a swindler; a rogue.
scamp
n : one who is playfully mischievous [syn: imp, monkey, rascal,
rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag]
v : perform hastily and carelessly