vampier; vampiest
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During the winter holidays, Odette went in for big, vampy, campy decor.
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Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Sep. 2025
Even so, Figgis’ presence clearly impacts the dynamic between Coppola and his cast: Driver and Nathalie Emmanuel put restrictions on how they’re filmed, while LaBeouf and Aubrey Plaza (who plays a vampy tabloid reporter named Wow Platinum) seem to be playing to Figgis’ camera.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 19 Sep. 2025
Priver looks glamorous for much of the film and gives a vampy performance.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2025
From Jennifer Lopez's vampy manicure to Dakota Johnson's minimalist merlot, the classic fall nail color is more popular than ever.
—Jamie Wilson, Glamour, 12 Sep. 2025
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Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Sep. 2025
Even so, Figgis’ presence clearly impacts the dynamic between Coppola and his cast: Driver and Nathalie Emmanuel put restrictions on how they’re filmed, while LaBeouf and Aubrey Plaza (who plays a vampy tabloid reporter named Wow Platinum) seem to be playing to Figgis’ camera.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 19 Sep. 2025
Priver looks glamorous for much of the film and gives a vampy performance.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2025
From Jennifer Lopez's vampy manicure to Dakota Johnson's minimalist merlot, the classic fall nail color is more popular than ever.
—Jamie Wilson, Glamour, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Vampy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vampy. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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