romp | ||
1. | [ verb ] play boisterously | |
Synonyms: | cavort run_around skylark frolic gambol lark_about disport frisk sport rollick lark | |
Examples: | "The children frolicked in the garden" "the gamboling lambs in the meadows" "The toddlers romped in the playroom" |
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Related terms: | play skylark | |
2. | [ verb ] play boisterously | |
Synonyms: | cavort run_around frolic lark_about sport frisk gambol rollick lark disport skylark | |
Examples: | "The children frolicked in the garden" "the gamboling lambs in the meadows" "The toddlers romped in the playroom" |
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Related terms: | play frolic sport play escapade | |
3. | [ noun ] an easy victory | |
Synonyms: | runaway walkaway shoo-in blowout laugher | |
Related terms: | victory | |
4. | [ verb ] win easily | |
Examples: | "romp a race" |
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Related terms: | win runaway | |
5. | [ verb ] run easily and fairly fast | |
Related terms: | run romper | |
6. | [ noun ] a girl who behaves in a boyish manner | |
Synonyms: | hoyden tomboy | |
Related terms: | girl | |
7. | [ noun ] gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement | |
Synonyms: | frolic caper gambol play | |
Examples: | "it was all done in play" "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly" |
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Related terms: | diversion horseplay flirt teasing word_play game folly play play skylark caper | |