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- The modern verb is a merger of two related Old English words, in both of which t caper "to leap, skip, prance," 1580s, apparently short for obsolete capriole "to leap, skip," which is probably from Italian capriolare "jump in the air" (see cab).
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Sep 17, 2021 · romp (v.) 1709, "to play rudely and boisterously, sport, frolic," perhaps a variant of ramp (v.); but also see romp (n.). Meaning "to win (a contest) with great ease" is attested by 1888, in early use often in horse-racing.
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romp 뜻: 말괄량이; 1709년, "조잡하고 떠들썩하게 놀다, 즐겁게 노닥거리다"라는 뜻으로, ramp...
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The earliest known use of the verb romp is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for romp is from 1665, in the writing of Richard Monsey.
The earliest known use of the noun romp is in the late 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for romp is from 1678, in the writing of T. Duffett. It is also recorded as a verb from the mid 1600s. romp is of multiple origins.
Sep 17, 2021 · early 15c., "one and indivisible, inseparable" (with reference to the Trinity), from Medieval Latin individualis, from Latin individuus "indivisible," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + dividuus "divisible," from dividere "divide" (see divide (v.)). Original sense now ob.
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The first definition of romp in the dictionary is to play or run about wildly, boisterously, or joyfully. Other definition of romp is a noisy or boisterous game or prank. Romp is also an instance of sexual activity between two or more people that is entered into light-heartedly and without emotional commitment.
Origin romp1 (1700-1800) ramp “to behave threateningly” ((14-19 centuries)), from French ramper; → RAMPANT. romp meaning, definition, what is romp: to play in a noisy way, especially by ru...: Learn more.
