Vamp

usgb/væmp/
noun

A woman who uses her charm or beauty to attract and control men.

She played the role of a vamp in the movie.
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Often appears as...

  • classic vamp
  • play a vamp
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Femme Fatale

Refers to a woman whose charm leads men into difficult or dangerous situations.

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She was the vamp of the spy network, easily manipulating the enemy agents.
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Cultural Depiction

Often seen in movies as a mysterious and seductive woman with dark intentions.

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The character's vamp persona captivated viewers as she led the protagonist astray.
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Style Intrigue

May dress or behave in a way that is alluring and calculated to draw attention.

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She vamped into the room, her presence turning heads as she strategically approached her target.
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