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  • Romp — Romp, n. 1. A girl who indulges in boisterous play. [1913 Webster] 2. Rude, boisterous play or frolic; rough sport. [1913 Webster] While romp loving miss Is hauled about in gallantry robust. Thomson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Romp — Romp, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Romped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Romping}.] [A variant of ramp. See {Ramp} to leap, {Rampallian}.] 1. To play rudely and boisterously; to leap and frisk about in play. [1913 Webster] 2. To go rapidly and without strained… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • romp — ► VERB 1) play about roughly and energetically. 2) informal achieve something easily. 3) (romp home/in) informal finish as the easy winner of a race or other contest. 4) informal engage in sexual activity. ► NOUN 1) a spell of romping …   English terms dictionary

  • romp — romp1 [rɔmp US ra:mp] v [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: ramp [i] to behave threateningly (14 19 centuries), from French ramper; RAMPANT] 1.) [always + adverb/preposition] to play in a noisy way, especially by running, jumping etc romp around/about ▪… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • romp — 1 verb (I) 1 (always + adv/prep) to play in a noisy way, especially by running, jumping etc (+ around/about): They could hear the children romping around upstairs. 2 romp home if someone or something, especially a horse in a race, romps home,… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • romp —    to copulate    Literally, to frolic or play boisterously:     What these Indians don t know about the refinements of romping isn t worth knowing. (Fraser, 1975)    A romp may be an act of extramarital copulation, or the person with whom it is… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • romp — verb 1》 play about roughly and energetically. 2》 informal achieve something easily.     ↘(romp home/in) finish as the easy winner of a race or other contest. 3》 informal engage in sexual activity, especially illicitly. noun 1》 a spell of romping …   English new terms dictionary

  • romp — v. & n. v.intr. 1 play about roughly and energetically. 2 (foll. by along, past, etc.) colloq. proceed without effort. n. a spell of romping or boisterous play. Phrases and idioms: romp in (or home) colloq. finish as the easy winner. Derivatives …   Useful english dictionary

  • romp — v 1. frisk, gambol, rollick; frolic, caper, cavort, disport oneself gaily; spring, spring about, vault, hop, trip, trip about, trip gaily; bounce, skip, jump around. 2. carouse, revel, tear about, have a fling; celebrate, make merry, have fun. n… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • romp — 1. verb a) To play about roughly, energetically or boisterously. b) (Often used with down) To press forcefully, to encourage vehemently, to oppress. 2. noun a) A period of boisterous play, a frolic. b) A bout of pla …   Wiktionary

  • romp — Synonyms and related words: amazon, androgyne, antic, babe, baby, beam, bob, bounce, broad, butch, cakewalk, caper, capriole, caracole, carol, carry on, cavort, chick, chirp, chirrup, clap hands, colleen, curvet, cut a dido, cut capers, cut up,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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