·vi To Advance; to Travel.
II. Vamp ·noun Any piece added to an old thing to give it a new appearance. ·see Vamp, ·vt.
III. Vamp ·noun The part of a boot or shoe above the sole and welt, and in front of the ankle seam; an Upper.
IV. Vamp ·vt To provide, as a shoe, with new upper leather; hence, to piece, as any old thing, with a new part; to Repair; to Patch;
— often followed by up.