scamp

• Substantivo que designa uma pessoa, especialmente uma criança, que faz travessuras ou age de forma maliciosa, mas de maneira charmosa e divertida.

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.

   Travesso

   • 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.

   Sinônimosimpjackanapesmischief-makermonkeypranksterrascalroguespriteurchin

   Antônimosangelsaint

• Verbo antigo que significa fazer um trabalho às pressas, de forma descuidada ou com o mínimo de esforço, muitas vezes para poupar tempo ou 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.

   Fazer de qualquer jeito

   • 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.

   Sinônimosbotchbunglefudgeskimpslur

   Antônimoslabortoil