What does ROMPS mean?

Definition of "Romps" 1. Parts of Speech:

Verb

2. Definitions:

To play or frolic boisterously; engage in a lively, carefree activity.

3. Pronunciations:

US: /rɑmps/

UK: /rɒmps/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "romps" originated from the 17th century, possibly from the Dutch word "rompelen" which means "to jump about." It is commonly used in informal contexts to describe playful or energetic activities, such as children playing or dogs running around.

5. Synonyms:

Play, frolic, cavort, gambol, rollick, frisk, caper.

6. Related Words:

Clomp, stomp, tramp, stamp, cramp.

7. Example Sentences:

• The children were romping around the playground, laughing and shouting.
• The puppies were romping in the grass, chasing each other and rolling around.
• After a long day of work, she liked to come home and romp with her dog.
• They spent the afternoon romping through the woods, exploring and having fun.