stomp
verb/stɒmp/
/stɑːmp/
[intransitive] (informal)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they stomp | /stɒmp/ /stɑːmp/ |
| he / she / it stomps | /stɒmps/ /stɑːmps/ |
| past simple stomped | /stɒmpt/ /stɑːmpt/ |
| past participle stomped | /stɒmpt/ /stɑːmpt/ |
| -ing form stomping | /ˈstɒmpɪŋ/ /ˈstɑːmpɪŋ/ |
- + adv./prep. to walk, dance, or move with heavy steps
- She stomped angrily out of the office.
- The children were stomping around noisily.
- I could hear my mother stomping around in the other room.
- He stomped off into the kitchen.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryStomp is used with these nouns as the object:- foot
Word Originearly 19th cent. (originally US dialect): variant of the verb stamp.Definitions on the go
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