Tampete (noun) tam-peet 1. 20th century city slang for the urban sprawl of Tampa-Saint Petersburg situated in W. Florida. 2. 21st century city name adopted for said urban sprawl. Tampete is the strangest place you will ever visit. From its people-moving Grid and its Largo trailer hoods, to the domed 606 dreamland and the WWII-style wall on Bayshore Boulevard, to its strange ordinances for excavation,... [click here for more]