Scamp

Pronunciation: /skæmp/

Scamp (noun)

  1. A person, usually a child, who behaves in a playful or mischievous way.

Examples

  • The child was a scamp, always getting into mischief.
  • The little boy is a scamp who loves to play tricks.

Common collocations: little scamp, cheeky scamp

Synonyms of Scamp

Neutral

Antonyms of Scamp

  • — refers to a person who is innocent and good.
  • — implies someone who follows rules and behaves well.