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# romp

«romp» in Mova's school dictionary: **to play in a lively, noisy way, running and jumping about** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb (romp, romps, romped, romping); noun (romps)

### meaning for a pupil

1) To romp is to play in a lively, noisy way, running and jumping about. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/romp/#m1)

2) A romp is a lively game or a spell of happy play. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/romp/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

children or puppies playing wildly, often outdoors

### examples

- The puppies romped on the grass. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/romp/#x1)
- We had a romp in the snow. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/romp/#x2)
- Let the children romp in the garden for an hour. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/romp/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «romp» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/romp/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.