Romp

usgb/rɑːmp/
verb

To play in a lively and rough way.

The children were romping in the playground.
Visual representation of "romp" - To play in a lively and rough way

Often appears as...

  • romp around
  • romp in the garden
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Visual representation of "romp"
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Lively Play

Emphasizes energetic, joyful activity, often outdoors or in a spacious area.

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The puppies were romping happily in the yard.
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Physical Movement

Involves running, jumping, or rough physical interaction, not quiet play.

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Kids love to romp on a soft playground.
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Cheerful Mood

Associated with cheerfulness and fun, not aggressive or negative behavior.

Illustration for Cheerful Mood
Their laughter filled the air as they romped through the sprinklers.
Visual representation of the word "Romp"

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