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romp

/rɒmp/verb

उच्चारण रॉम्प

उछल-कूद करना, धमाचौकड़ी मचाना, उछलते-कूदते खेलना

Core word

verb
  1. 1

    [I] + adv./prep.

    (of children or animals) to play in a happy and noisy way

    उछल-कूद करना, धमाचौकड़ी मचाना, उछलते-कूदते खेलना

    • The children were romping around in the garden.
    • Puppies romped on the grass.
    • The calves romped in the field as soon as the rain stopped.
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    • Kittens romped happily around the living room all morning.
    • The children romped in the shallow water by the beach.

    Synonyms frolic play caper gambol cavort

  2. 2

    [I] ~ home/to victory | ~ through sth informal

    to win something or do something very easily

    आसानी से जीत जाना, बिना मुश्किल के कर लेना

    • India romped to victory by nine wickets.
    • Radhika romped through the maths paper in an hour.
    • The home team romped to a thumping win in the semi-final.
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    • The party romped home in the election with a huge majority.
    • Aman romped through the first section of the exam in twenty minutes.

    Synonyms sail through breeze through walk

    Opposite struggle

noun
  1. 1

    [C] informal

    a film, play or book that is full of fun and action

    हँसी-मज़ाक और रोमांच से भरी फ़िल्म या कहानी

    • The film is an entertaining romp through Indian history.
    • The new comedy is a lively romp full of chases and silly jokes.
    • The new series is a funny romp about a family of detectives.
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    • Her latest novel is a light-hearted romp through Victorian London.
    • The musical is a colourful romp that children will love.
  2. 2

    [C]

    a time of happy and noisy play

    उछल-कूद, मस्ती भरा खेल

    • a romp in the park with the dog
    • The puppies had a noisy romp in the garden after breakfast.
    • The children had a good romp in the snow.
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    • A romp with the dog is the best way to end a tiring day.
    • After lunch there was a noisy romp in the garden.

    Synonyms frolic caper

  3. 3

    [C] informal

    an easy victory

    आसान जीत

    • The home team won in a 5–0 romp.
    • The final turned into a romp when the visitors scored four goals in the first half.
    • The match was an easy romp for the visitors, who won by ten wickets.
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    • The election turned out to be a romp for the ruling party.
    • What was expected to be a close fight became a romp.

    Synonyms walkover landslide