scamped

Definition of scampednext
past tense of scamp
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Verb
  • After Maxey and Vucevic traded 3-pointers, the Celtics botched two entry passes for their 15th and 16th turnovers of the night.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 25 Apr. 2026
  • José Caballero laced a two-run double in the bottom of the ninth inning that gave the New York Yankees a 5-4 victory over the Angels, moments after the Angels botched an infield popup in a costly misplay Wednesday night.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Apollo’s acquisition came after Verizon Communications bought Yahoo’s online operations in 2017 and then bungled an attempt to blend those services into AOL, another internet pioneer.
    Michael Liedtke, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Apollo's acquisition came after Verizon Communications bought Yahoo's online operations in 2017 and then bungled an attempt to blend those services into AOL, another internet pioneer.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Trailing to Jule Brand's 19th-minute goal for record eight-time champion Lyon, Arsenal was gifted an equalizer in the 59th when Mariona Caldentey's low free kick into the area was fumbled backward by goalkeeper Christiane Endler and onto the post.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Critics say the Epstein files show how Republican and Democratic administrations alike fumbled the Epstein investigation over two decades, leaving potential coconspirators uncharged.
    Curt Devine, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Critics also complain that Dodge, known for its muscle cars, muffed its transition to hybrid power systems.
    Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 1 Feb. 2026
  • But early in the second half, with the Seahawks leading 17-13, Smith muffed another kick and the Seahawks recovered the ball.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Richardson said Bjornstad seeks both financial compensation and a public acknowledgment that the university mishandled his situation.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Dylan Chambost’s long ball-ahead was mishandled by defender Olwethu Makhanya.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Scamped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scamped. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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