scamping

Definition of scampingnext
present participle of scamp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scamping
Verb
  • And Kash Patel's FBI seems to be bungling the investigation at every step.
    K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Cricket was shot for yapping uncontrollably, bungling the mission, and killing innocent bystanders.
    Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Or rather, none of it happens without the Rockies botching the Arenado thing so badly that CEO Dick Monfort and the family felt obligated to take this massive swing to try and replace him.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 21 Feb. 2026
  • He also was accused of botching medical procedures and causing animals to suffer.
    Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Since the first release in December, critics have accused the administration of fumbling the rollout and withholding too many documents.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Since the first release in December, critics have accused the administration of fumbling the rollout and withholding too many documents.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • According to an arrest record, the first of Brown’s victims came forward in 2024 to report possible mishandling of his case to the state’s Criminal Investigation Division.
    Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Rourke admitted to mishandling his career in his Instagram video.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Scamping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scamping. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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