Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to scamp
Participle: scamped
Gerund: scamping
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | scamp |
| you | scamp |
| he;she;it | scamps |
| we | scamp |
| you | scamp |
| they | scamp |
Perfect
| I | have scamped |
| you | have scamped |
| he;she;it | has scamped |
| we | have scamped |
| you | have scamped |
| they | have scamped |
Past
| I | scamped |
| you | scamped |
| he;she;it | scamped |
| we | scamped |
| you | scamped |
| they | scamped |
Pluperfect
| I | had scamped |
| you | had scamped |
| he;she;it | had scamped |
| we | had scamped |
| you | had scamped |
| they | had scamped |
Future
| I | will scamp |
| you | will scamp |
| he;she;it | will scamp |
| we | will scamp |
| you | will scamp |
| they | will scamp |
Future Perfect
| I | will have scamped |
| you | will have scamped |
| he;she;it | will have scamped |
| we | will have scamped |
| you | will have scamped |
| they | will have scamped |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | scamp |
| you | scamp |
| he;she;it | scamp |
| we | scamp |
| you | scamp |
| they | scamp |
Perfect
| I | have scamped |
| you | have scamped |
| he;she;it | have scamped |
| we | have scamped |
| you | have scamped |
| they | have scamped |
Imperfect
| I | scamped |
| you | scamped |
| he;she;it | scamped |
| we | scamped |
| you | scamped |
| they | scamped |
Pluperfect
| I | had scamped |
| you | had scamped |
| he;she;it | had scamped |
| we | had scamped |
| you | had scamped |
| they | had scamped |
Conditional
Present
| I | would scamp |
| you | would scamp |
| he;she;it | would scamp |
| we | would scamp |
| you | would scamp |
| they | would scamp |
Perfect
| I | would have scamped |
| you | would have scamped |
| he;she;it | would have scamped |
| we | would have scamped |
| you | would have scamped |
| they | would have scamped |
Imperative
| you | scamp |
| we | Let's scamp |
| you | scamp |
Verbs conjugated like 'scamp'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'scamp'
camp,
scalp,
scam,
scarp,
scramp,
stamp,
swamp,
amp,
cam,
camo,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Perhaps related to sense 1, but influenced by the later attested skimp; however, compare Icelandic skamta (“to dole out, to stint”), which is related to skammur (“short”). See: Icelandic '
skamta'.
Sample Sentences
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1884, Samuel Smiles, Men of Invention and Industry
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His work was always first-rate. There was no scamping about it. Everything that he did was thoroughly good and honest.
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“They know our boats will stand up to their work,” said Willison, “and that counts for a good deal. A low estimate from us doesn't mean scamped work, but just for that we want to keep the yard busy over a slack time.” [1928, Lawrence R. Bourne, chapter 3, in Well Tackled!:]