vamper /ˈvæmpə(ɹ)/noun 1verb 1forms 3 noun1 •One who vamps; one who creates or repairs by piecing old things together; a cobbler.Cibber, a vamper of other men’s plays, has borrowed from it his favourite Nonjuror, and applied it to the purposes of a political party. — 1833 verb1 •(dialect, UK) To swagger; to make an ostentatious show. formsvampered · vampering · vampers