Meaning & use
romping
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Playing or moving about in a boisterous, energetic way.
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The puppies were romping around the backyard all afternoon.
The kids spent the hot afternoon romping through the sprinklers.
A note on using this word
Also used informally to describe winning a contest easily, as in 'romping to victory.'
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Another way to use it
2. verb
Winning a contest or game easily and by a wide margin.
The home team went romping to a 6-0 victory.
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