Meaning & use
Tromping
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Walking or stepping with heavy, noisy steps; stomping.
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The children came tromping down the stairs in their rain boots.
Hikers tromped through the muddy trail after the storm.
A note on using this word
In informal Australian, New Zealand, and Canadian usage, 'tromp' can also mean to defeat an opponent decisively.
Words with a similar meaning
stompingtramping
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Another way to use it
2. verb
Informal (chiefly Australian, NZ, or Canadian): to defeat an opponent decisively.
The home team tromped their rivals 6 to 0.
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