romp
verb (used without object)
to play or frolic in a lively or boisterous manner.
romps
Example Sentences
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Oregon romps over an in-state rival, triggering another debate about the value of record-padding games.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
When Ritchson isn’t barreling through that summertime face-punching tour, he fronts pleasing if unchallenging straight-to-streaming romps like “Playdate” and “War Machine.”
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
The movies have been fun, action-packed romps, the kind of thing that used to make $100 million in a theater over the summer.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Cooper, known for her best-selling romps including Rivals and Riders, died in October aged 88, while Kinsella and Trollope both died in December.
From BBC ● May 11, 2026
Blindman’s buff, romps, puzzles, fairy tales, everything in fact that exercises soundly any set of the child’s faculties, must be admitted as a part of Froebel’s system.
From Dickens As an Educator by James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
