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Definition: Stomp |
StompNoun1. A dance involving a rhythmical stamping step. Verb1. Walk heavily; "The men stomped through the snow i their heavy boots". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Note: Stomp \Stomp\, intransitive verb. [See Stamp.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definition |
Mining | A short wooden plug fixed in the roof, to which lines are hung, or toserve as a bench mark for surveys. (references) |
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Synonyms: StompSynonyms: stamp (v), stump (v). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Stomp |
| English words defined with "stomp": trample, tread. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "stomp": stomp on. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Stomp" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Dutch (blunt, dull, obtuse), Frisian (blunt), Swedish (stomp), Welsh (botch, bungle, mess, muddle). |
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Screenplays | Yeah and maybe we stomp on it and squoosh it, Lebowski. (The Big Lebowski; writing credit: Ethan Coen; Joel Coen) You goddamned communist heathen, you had best sound off that you love the Virgin Mary, or I'm gonna stomp your guts out! (Full Metal Jacket; writing credit: Gustav Hasford; Michael Herr) I think I saw him in Rent, or Stomp, or Clomp, or some piece of crap like that. (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge) I'll tear his chicken-livered gizzard to pieces! I'll stomp him silly! (Herbie Rides Again; writing credit: Gordon Buford; Bill Walsh) Don't stomp your little last season Prada shoes at me, honey. (Legally Blonde; writing credit: Karen McCullah Lutz) | |
Lyrics | He stomp the comp got cuts like venom (I Wanna Rock; performing artist: Prince) Kick, turn, stomp, stomp, then you jump (Any Man Of Mine; performing artist: Shania Twain) Nobody upstairs gonna stomp and shout, (Little Miss Can't Be Wrong; performing artist: Spin Doctors) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Gangland's White Boy Stomp 9 (2002) Hill Stomp Hollar (1999) | |
Song Titles | King Porter Stomp (performing artist: Louis Armstrong) Stomp! (performing artist: The Brothers Johnson) Bristol Stomp (performing artist: The Dovells) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | First annual reformed cynics' stomp : an eggsistential event ... Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Rush Limbaugh | Your foot might be ready to stomp out that cigarette, but if you're not careful, you could find yourself tripping over that same foot down the road. |
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| "Stomp" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 35.71% of the time. "Stomp" is used about 28 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 35.71% | 10 | 111,207 |
| Noun (singular) | 35.71% | 10 | 111,207 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 25% | 7 | 133,076 |
| Noun (proper) | 3.57% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 28 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "stomp": stomp like a herd of elephants ♦ stomp on. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "stomp": heel-stomp. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
stomp | 1,136 | stomp backup mypc | 14 |
stomp inc | 39 | yamaha dg stomp | 13 |
stomp boston | 39 | ponderosa stomp | 13 |
stomp tokyo | 30 | dance stomp | 13 |
stomp record now | 30 | stomp box | 12 |
stomp rocket | 30 | stomp broadway | 10 |
stomp recordnow | 30 | stomp pad | 10 |
stomp backup | 28 | lyrics stomp | 10 |
stomp recordnow max | 28 | ubangi stomp | 10 |
stomp record now max | 25 | stomp show | 9 |
stomp out loud | 25 | boston in stomp | 9 |
stomp ticket | 20 | bristol stomp | 8 |
stomp musical | 20 | franklin kirk stomp | 8 |
grape stomp | 19 | balloon stomp | 8 |
stomp record | 18 | stomp cd | 8 |
stomp software | 18 | stomp new york | 8 |
boy stomp white | 16 | boy gang land stomp white | 7 |
stomp backup my pc | 15 | stomp to my beat | 7 |
stomp tribal trinity | 15 | redneck stomp | 7 |
odyssey pulse stomp | 14 | stomp music | 7 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "stomp"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | سير الهوينا (amble, mosey), رقصة جاز. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | tìžce našlapovat, dusat (clatter), dupat (stamp, thump, tramp, trample). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | پایکوبی , لگدکوبی کردن . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | swing, marcher d'un pas lourd (stump). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | stapfen (clump, plod, tramp, trample, trudge). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | φεύγω με μεγάλο θύμο (stomp off). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | ל"רוס (knock down, run down, run over, take for a ride), לרקוע (hammer out, stamp, stretch, tread on). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | tipor (to stomp, to tread, trod, trodden). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | calpestare (override, trample, trample on, tread, tread on, tread upon). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | sthampey (clump, swage, trample, tread, tread on). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ompstay entrar como un furação. (various references) топать (drub, stamp). (various references) pisar muy fuerte (stamp). (various references) stomp, stampa (heave, pitch, stamp), dansa stomp. (various references) yere vurmak, tepinmek (kick, kick and stamp, stamp), basmak (affix, attack suddenly, break into, catch, come on, come upon, flood, flow, foray, impress, imprint, irrupt, jam, letter, press, print, publish, raid, sink, spit, spit out, stamp, stencil, step, step on, strike, strike off, transfer, tread, tread on, utter, weigh), ayağıyla ezmek. (various references) tapyrdamak, dьkьrdetmek, dьkьrdemek (make an indistinct noise). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "stomp": stomped, stomper, stompers, stomping, stomps. (additional references) | |
Words containing "stomp": wafflestomper, wafflestompers. (additional references) | |
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"Stomp" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Ostomy, schloomp, somp, stampa, stampf, stemp, stom, stomb, stome, Stopp, stowp, Stumpf, stymp. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "stomp" (pronounced stÄ"mp) |
| 3 | -Ä" m p | chomp, comp, pomp, romp, swamp, Tromp. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "m-o-p-s-t" | |
-1 letter: mops, most, mots, opts, poms, post, pots, spot, stop, toms, tops. | |
-2 letters: mop, mos, mot, oms, ops, opt, pom, pot, som, sop, sot, tom, top. | |
-3 letters: mo, om, op, os, so, to. | |
| Words containing the letters "m-o-p-s-t" | |
+1 letter: compts, impost, stomps, tempos, tromps, upmost. | |
+2 letters: coempts, compost, impasto, imports, imposts, metopes, misstop, mopiest, moppets, optimes, postman, postmen, prompts, stomped, stomper, symptom, tampons, topmast, topmost, trompes, tropism, utopism. | |
+3 letters: apomicts, apothems, atropism, compacts, comparts, competes, complots, comports, composts, compotes, computes, epistome, epitomes, impastos, imposted, imposter, impostor, lamppost, maintops, marplots, metopons, milepost, mispoint, misstops, nepotism, optimise, optimism, optimist, optimums, outjumps, pantoums, pastromi, phantoms, pimentos, polemist, pomatums, pomfrets, postform, postgame, postmark, promotes, protiums, ptomains, smokepot, stompers, stomping, symptoms, tampions, taprooms, tompions, topmasts, toponyms, tropisms, uptempos, utopisms. | |
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