romp
noun
Definitions of romp noun
- CountableUsually singular
A lively, often boisterous, and sometimes sexually suggestive form of entertainment or situation.
The scandalous headline screamed, "Clergyman Caught in a Sex Romp!"
The movie was a romp filled with laughter and harmless sexual innuendo.
They had a playful romp on the beach, reveling in the summer sun.
verb
Definitions of romp verb
- IntransitiveVerb + adv/prep
To engage in lively, boisterous play, often with running, jumping, and making noise.
The puppies romped in the grass, chasing each other playfully.
The children romped joyfully around the park, running and playing.
We romped in the snow all day until we were exhausted.
Idioms
- romp home/in
To win a competition or contest very easily.
• He romped home in the race after his opponent was injured mid-way.
Phrasal Verbs of romp
- romp through something
to accomplish a task with ease and efficiency, swiftly achieving success
• She romped through the report with such ease, it was impressive!