Clomp
verb
To walk heavily or noisily, making a loud sound with each step.
The children clomped down the stairs in their big boots.
Usage tips
Neutral
clomp down,clomp along,clomp through
verb
To move or act in a clumsy or heavy manner, often resulting in disrupting others or making noise.
He clomped around in the kitchen, making it hard for others to concentrate.
Usage tips
Informal
clomp about,clomp around,clomp noisily
verb
To walk heavily or noisily, making a loud sound with each step.
The children clomped down the stairs in their big boots.
Usage tips
Neutral
clomp down,clomp along,clomp through
verb
To move or act in a clumsy or heavy manner, often resulting in disrupting others or making noise.
He clomped around in the kitchen, making it hard for others to concentrate.
Usage tips
Informal
clomp about,clomp around,clomp noisily
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Context
Use 'clomp' to describe a dramatic entrance.
The actor clomped onto the stage, drawing everyone's attention.
Pro Tip 2/3Sound
Focus on the noise created when using 'clomp'.
The sound of his heavy shoes clomping echoed in the hallway.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotion
Convey feelings of clumsiness or awkwardness.
She clomped nervously across the room.
Pro Tip 1/3Context
Use 'clomp' to describe a dramatic entrance.
The actor clomped onto the stage, drawing everyone's attention.
Pro Tip 2/3Sound
Focus on the noise created when using 'clomp'.
The sound of his heavy shoes clomping echoed in the hallway.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotion
Convey feelings of clumsiness or awkwardness.
She clomped nervously across the room.
Pro Tip 1/3Context
Use 'clomp' to describe a dramatic entrance.
The actor clomped onto the stage, drawing everyone's attention.
Pro Tip 2/3Sound
Focus on the noise created when using 'clomp'.
The sound of his heavy shoes clomping echoed in the hallway.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotion
Convey feelings of clumsiness or awkwardness.
She clomped nervously across the room.
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