romp

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

romp [romp romps romped romping] verb, noun BrE [rɒmp] NAmE [rɑːmp] NAmE [rɔːmp]
verb intransitive (+ adv./prep.)
to play in a happy and noisy way
•kids romping around in the snow
•Two fox cubs romped playfully on the river bank.
Verb forms:

Word Origin:
early 18th cent.: perhaps an alteration of ↑ramp.
Idiom: ↑romp to victory
Derived: ↑romp away ▪ ↑romp through
 
noun (often used in newspapers) (informal)
1. countable an enjoyable sexual experience that is not serious
•politicians involved in sex romps with call girls
2. countable an amusing book, play or film/movie that is full of action or adventure
•His latest film is an enjoyable romp.
3. singular an easy victory in a sports competition
•They won in a 5–1 romp.

Word Origin:
early 18th cent.: perhaps an alteration of ↑ramp.
 

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  play, frolic, gambol, caper, tomboy, hoyden, runaway, blowout, laugher, shoo-in, walkaway