Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vampy

Adjective

/ˈvæm.pi/

Definition

Vampy refers to a style or behavior that is characterized by a seductive, alluring, or flirtatious demeanor, often reminiscent of a vampire’s charm.

Examples

The actress wore a vampy dress that captivated the entire audience.
With her vampy makeup and bold red lips, she was the center of attention at the party.
He loved the vampy vibe of the old black-and-white horror films.

Meaning

The term conveys a sense of being glamorous and enticing, often with a hint of danger or mystery, similar to the archetype of a vampire in popular culture.