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stomp Definition

stomp (stämp)

transitive verb, intransitive verb

stamp; esp., to injure or kill by stamping (on)

noun

  1. a jazz tune with a lively rhythm and a strong beat
  2. a dance to this music

stomp Related Forms

stomper noun

stomp Usage Examples

Followed by a transitive particle

  • around: They tend to stomp around a bit in them.
  • down: Stomped down the little streamway, over the muddy section & finally popped into Stop Pot after the bedding crawl.
  • up: Having visited the sump, it's now a stomp up the Master Cave.

Object

  • tune: White Collar Boy is a stomping tune with bubblegum riffs plucked from the 1970s.
  • box: The stomp boxes can handle the demands of the gigging musician.
  • ground: It was the stomping ground of many players that went on to become members of the most dominant squads that DF has seen.
  • foot: Students can then dramatize what sort of rhythmic sounds stomping feet in a rain dance might have made.
  • number: Check out ' Reggae Rocker ' a light hearted stomping number, a little repetitive at times but fun nonetheless.

Modifying Another Word

  • all: Also connection kit stomps all over lots of settings.
  • back: Finally eluded by Harry, Travis stomped back into the bathroom, slamming the door behind him.
  • then: If you watch the video you can see him looking straight at the guy and then stomping.
  • just: Contra II or Super Probotector in the UK is a classic shooter just stomping from start to finish.
  • forward: I creaked upright and stomped forward and hauled the main down a reef.
  • away: The largest dance floor in Nashville will see you stomping away to the sound of live music into the wee hours of the morning.

Followed by an intransitive particle

  • around: She used to stomp around, knocking bowls flying, splashing through the water bowls making an almighty mess!
  • along: Quite often the whole band just stomped along on the beat like Slade or T-Rex.
  • off: She stomped off, letting the covering fall back, blocking out the light.
  • over: He stomped over to the kid, came at him from behind.
  • down: Stomping down to the downstream pitches was very pleasant - no sign of any surveying instruments of torture yet.
  • out: He raged and then crushed an empty soda can under his big foot before he stomped out of the room.