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Romp

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Noun

1. blowout, laugher, romp, runaway, shoo-in, walkaway

an easy victory

2. hoyden, romp, tomboy

a girl who behaves in a boyish manner

3. caper, frolic, gambol, play, romp

gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement

Example Sentences:
'it was all done in play'
'their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly'

Verb

4. cavort, disport, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark, lark about, rollick, romp, run around, skylark, sport

play boisterously

Example Sentences:
'The children frolicked in the garden'
'the gamboling lambs in the meadows'
'The toddlers romped in the playroom'

5. romp

run easily and fairly fast

6. romp

win easily

Example Sentences:
'romp a race'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Romp

see synonyms of romp
verb (intransitive)
1. 
to play or run about wildly, boisterously, or joyfully
2.  romp home
noun
3. 
a noisy or boisterous game or prank
4. 
an instance of sexual activity between two or more people that is entered into light-heartedly and without emotional commitment
naked sex romps
5. Also called: romper archaic
a playful or boisterous child, esp a girl
6. 
an easy victory

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Romp

see synonyms of romp
noun
1. 
a person who romps, esp. a girl
2. 
boisterous, lively play or frolic
3. 
a. 
an easy, winning gait in a race
to win in a romp
b. 
an easy victory
verb intransitive
4. 
to play or frolic in a boisterous, lively way
5. 
to win with ease in a race, contest, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Romp

see synonyms of romp
intr.v. romped, romp·ing, romps
1. To play or frolic boisterously.
2. To run or advance in a rapid or easy manner.
3. Slang To win a race or game easily.
n.
1.
a. Lively, merry play; frolic.
b. Lively or frolicsome play that encompasses lovemaking.
2. One, especially a girl, that sports and frolics.
3. A rapid or easy pace.
4. Slang An easy win.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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