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romps

noun

Meaning

  1. Someone who romps; especially, a girl or young woman who indulges in boisterous play; a tomboy.
  2. A period of boisterous play, a frolic; now especially, a bout of sexual activity, especially when illicit.
  3. An enjoyable, fast-paced but essentially inconsequential film, play, or other piece of entertainment.
  4. A decisive victory; a game, match etc. which is won easily.
  5. To play about roughly, energetically or boisterously.
  6. (Often used with down) To press forcefully, to encourage vehemently, to oppress.
  7. To win easily.
  8. To engage in playful or boisterous sex.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data