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scamped

/skæmpd/ verb · British & US
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What does scamped mean?

verb

To scamp means to avoid work or responsibility, often in a careless or lazy manner. It can also mean to move quickly and carelessly, often in a way that is considered reckless or irresponsible.

Example

"The student was accused of scamping his homework, leaving it until the last minute and then rushing to finish it."

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