Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - romp
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Romp
romp
(romps, romping, romped) 1. Journalists use romp in expressions like romp home, romp in, or romp to victory, to say that a person or horse has won a race or competition very easily. Mr Foster romped home with 141 votes. VERB: V adv/prep 2. When children or animals romp, they play noisily and happily. Dogs and little children romped happily in the garden. VERB: V
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I. noun Etymology: partly alteration of 2ramp; partly alteration of ramp bold woman Date: 1691 1. one that ~s; especially a ~ing girl or woman 2. a. high-spirited, carefree, and boisterous play b. something suggestive of such play: as (1) a light fast-paced narrative, dramatic, or musical work usually in a comic mood (2) an episode of lovemaking 3. an easy winning pace; also runaway 3 II. intransitive verb Etymology: alteration of 1ramp Date: 1662 1. to run or play in a lively, carefree, or boisterous manner 2. to move or proceed in a brisk, easy, or playful manner 3. to win a contest easily ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v. & n. --v.intr. 1 play about roughly and energetically. 2 (foll. by along, past, etc.) colloq. proceed without effort. --n. a spell of romping or boisterous play. Phrases and idioms romp in (or home) colloq. finish as the easy winner. Derivatives rompingly adv. rompy adj. (rompier, rompiest). Etymology: perh. var. of RAMP(1) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. сорванец, сорвиголова (особ. о девочке) 2. возня, шумная игра (также a game of romps) to have a romp —- поднять возню 3. ам. сл. драка 4. подымать возню, возиться, шумно играть (о детях) 5. разг. с легкостью обойти (остальных участников скачек - о лошади) to romp home (in) —- выиграть с легкостью (о лошади) 6. (through) сделать что-л. без всякого труда he romped through his mathematics paper —- он с легкостью написал письменную работу по математике 7. ам. сл. (with) подраться с кем-л. 8. ам. сл. (with) разругаться, поссориться с кем-л. 9. ам. сл. разбить или сломать что-л. ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) возня, шумная игра 2) сорванец, сорвиголова 2. v. 1) возиться, шумно играть (о детях) The children love romping about in the wild garden. 2) coll. с легкостью обойти (о лошади) to romp home/in - выиграть с легкостью (о лошади) Sim romped home well ahead of all the other runners. 3) сделать что-л. с легкостью You should romp through the test, its an easy one for you. ...Англо-русский словарь
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~1 v 1 always + adv/prep to play in a noisy way, especially by running, jumping etc + around/abou (They could hear the children romping around upstairs.) 2 romp home if someone or something, especially a horse in a race, romps home, they win the race or competition easily romp through sth phr v BrE informal to succeed in doing or finishing something quickly and easily ~2 n 1 informal a piece of amusing entertainment which has a lot of exciting scenes (Branagh's new film is an enjoyable romp.) 2 BrE humorous a word for sexual activity, used especially by newspapers 3 an occasion when people play noisily and roughly ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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