vampling

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   A newly-turned or fledgling vampire.

   • It was usually right after these conversations that my brand-new vamplings got their first glimpse of how fast their fellow vampires can heal.
   • “No, cara mia. You are a vampling. The chance that you would drink too much and harm the comar is too great. I stay.”
   • Vampling bloodlust was worse than puberty. I was green enough to recall my own cringe-worthy growing pains —my recent cow blood confession, case in point.
2. 2

   A contemptible or insignificant vampire.

   • “And De Luca’s vamplings blame us for his murder,” Jackson snapped. “Don’t suppose you want to correct that piece of misinformation, do you?”
   • "We're not looking for trouble," Otto hisses. "I suggest you head back home, vampling."
   • If you're hoping to taste my blood, little vampling, think again.

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