romping
present participle ofromp
romp
verb[Iusually+ adv/prep]
uk/rɒmp/us/rɑːmp/toplayin arough,excited, andnoisyway:
Thechildrenrompedhappilyaround/about in thegarden.
Synonym
frolic
Celebrating & entertaining
- amuse
- amused
- bacchanalian
- banqueting
- bar-hop
- emcee
- entertain
- entertaining
- ents
- go to townidiom
- hostess
- perform
- propose
- push
- regalesomeonewithsomething
- rejoice
- rejoicing
- revel
- revel insomething
- throw
Idiom
romp home/in
Phrasal verb
romp throughsomething
Examplesofromping
romping
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
The musical interaction of this trio is here characterised by the term 'romping', which suggests spontaneous playfulness.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, this 'romping' also suggests a competitive atmosphere, as it is based on a 'willingness to confound each other'.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In terms of sizing it is generally better to have a hutch as big as possible to provide adequate room for exercising and playfulromping.
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