1. scamp - Noun
2. scamp - Adjective
3. scamp - Verb
A rascal; a swindler; a rogue.
To perform in a hasty, neglectful, or imperfect manner; to do superficially.
Source: Webster's dictionaryMy faith in human dignity consists in the belief that man is the greatest scamp on earth. Human dignity must be associated with the idea of a scamp and not with that of an obedient, disciplined and regimented soldier. Lin Yutang
His eye so dim, So wasted each limb, That, heedless of grammar, they all cried, "THAT 'S HIM! That 's the scamp that has done this scandalous thing! That 's the thief that has got my Lord Cardinal's Ring!”. Richard Harris Barham
I am doing my best to glorify the scamp or vagabond. Lin Yutang
The scamp will be the last and most formidable enemy of dictatorships. He will be the champion of human dignity and individual freedom, and will be the last to be conquered. All modern civilization depends entirely upon him. Lin Yutang
Gardner Minshew is a lovable scamp who is probably a better quarterback than Nick Foles at this point in their careers. Source: Internet
‘Puck very nearly steals this delightful show in the form of amazingly assured 11-year-old David Evans, a tiny, shock-haired scamp who nonchalantly cartwheels through the woods to win the biggest ovation of the night.’ Source: Internet