scamp
- n one who is playfully mischievous
- v perform hastily and carelessly
- This young scamp with his paper bag-shaped head, his body's jagged, modernist silhouette, his brat-propelled skateboard may be "yellow trash" to the town gentry, but to his .
- His legacy is not one of a scamp or a drunkard, but rather that of a statesman, who defeated his own personal demons, to earn the respect of his peers and much of his nation.
- The Chicago Tribune gloated with a loud goodwill last week that it had caught the scamp who five months ago had used a Tribune want ad with dastardly intent and criminal.