scamp

• Sustantivo que designa a una persona, especialmente un niño, que es travieso o juguetón, pero de manera encantadora o simpática.

A noun referring to a person, especially a child, who is playfully mischievous or naughty in a charming way.

1. Playfully mischievous personB1informal

   A person, especially a child, who is naughty in a playful or amusing way.

   Persona traviesa y juguetona

   • That little scamp hid my keys as a joke.
   • He's a scamp, always playing pranks on his friends.
   • The scamp snuck a cookie from the jar when no one was looking.

   Sinónimosimpjackanapesmischief-makermonkeypranksterrascalroguespriteurchin

   Antónimosangelsaint

• Verbo desusado que significa hacer un trabajo de manera apresurada, descuidada o con el mínimo esfuerzo, a menudo para ahorrar tiempo o recursos.

An obsolete verb meaning to perform work hastily, carelessly, or with minimal effort, often to save time or resources.

1. Perform hastily and carelesslyC1informal

   To do something in a rushed, sloppy, or negligent manner, often to save time or effort.

   Hacer algo de forma precipitada y descuidada

   • He scamped the job so he could leave early.
   • The contractor scamped the repairs, and they fell apart within a month.
   • Don't scamp your homework; take the time to do it properly.

   Sinónimosbotchbunglefudgeskimpslur

   Antónimoslabortoil