vamp in the PONS Dictionary

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In musical theater, the term vamp is identical to its meaning in jazz, gospel, and funk, and it fulfills the same function.
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Should the roles ever be reversed, women were regarded as vamps...
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Each chorus is usually separated by a four-bar vamp which acts as an introduction to the next solo/chorus.
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If the laces are not independently attached to the vamp, the shoe is known as a blucher shoe.
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After the drum break, the band returns to the original vamp.
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Vamp-in-place sometimes makes do as underlay for both singing and spoken dialogue.
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The strap is typically in two parts, each attached to the vamp.
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He will sing only when he feels like it, and the vamps regard this as a very special event.
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His piano style is characterised by heavy basses or vamping chords in the left hand and tremolos with his right.
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She created persona of sweet and kind lady, but she is in reality a vamp and "femme fatale".
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