scamping

Definition of scampingnext
present participle of scamp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scamping
Verb
  • Hollywood stars would do well to worry less about bungling the teleprompter and more about being true to their heart.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The pair wasn’t done with its bungling yet.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • He also was accused of botching medical procedures and causing animals to suffer.
    Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Atlanta still entered halftime with a comfortable 60-46 lead, however, after Boston squandered a chance to draw closer by botching the final possession of the half.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Gibson rushed for 1,000 yards in his second season, then suffered from fumbling issues over his final years with the Commanders.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 23 Feb. 2026
  • But Illinois is at risk of fumbling this opportunity.
    Susana A. Mendoza, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Anutin has been prime minister only since last September, after serving in the Cabinet of his immediate predecessor, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who was forced out of office for an ethics violation regarding mishandling relations with Cambodia.
    GRANT PECK, Arkansas Online, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Consistent with all applicable laws, NSA investigates any mishandling or unauthorized disclosure of intelligence and partners closely with Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to ensure the necessary steps are taken to hold those accountable.
    Michael Kaplan, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Scamping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scamping. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.

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