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Vocabulary Entry
tampa
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A city in Florida, known for its museums, cultural offerings, and as a major business center.
Example Sentences
"I visited Tampa last summer and loved the beaches."
"The Tampa Bay Area is famous for its professional sports teams."
"We attended a concert at the Amalie Arena in Tampa."
V
verb
To make a quick movement or strike; also, a slang term for encouraging someone.
Example Sentences
"He tamped down the soil around the plant to secure it."
"She tampered with the idea to make it more appealing."
"When she was feeling down, I decided to really tampa her up with some jokes."