vamp up
The term "vamp up" is versatile, often used to describe enhancement, creation, or improvisation.
Definition
B2General
(informal)To enhance or improve something by adding new elements or features.
Example
- They vamped up the old website with a modern design.
B2General
(informal)To create or put together something quickly or improvisationally.
Example
- She vamped up a meal from the leftovers in the fridge.
C1Music
(technical)To play a short, repeated musical passage, often before a solo or between verses.
Example
- The pianist vamped up a few chords before the singer started.
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