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Stomp

Definition: Stomp

Stomp

Noun

1. A dance involving a rhythmical stamping step.

Verb

1. 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)


Specialty Definition: Stomp

DomainDefinition

Mining

A short wooden plug fixed in the roof, to which lines are hung, or toserve as a bench mark for surveys. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Stomp

Synonyms: stamp (v), stump (v). (additional references)

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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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Modern Usage: Stomp

DomainUsage

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)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Stomp

DomainTitle

Books

  • Holy Moses Stomp and Other Music Activities for Preschoolers (reference)

  • Saturday Night at the Dinosaur Stomp (reference)

  • Stomp and Swerve: American Music Gets Hot, 1843-1924 (reference)

  • Stomp! (reference)

  • Stomp, Stomp! (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

  

Music

  

High Tech

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Stomp

Photos:
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Computer Images:
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Photo Album: Stomp

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

First annual reformed cynics' stomp : an eggsistential event ... Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Spoken Usage: Stomp

SpeakerPhrase(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.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Stomp

"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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (infinitive)35.71%10111,207
Noun (singular)35.71%10111,207
Lexical Verb (base form)25%7133,076
Noun (proper)3.57%1339,140
                    Total100.00%28N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Stomp

Expressions using "stomp": stomp like a herd of elephants stomp on. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "stomp": heel-stomp.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Stomp

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
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.

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Modern Translation: Stomp

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

   

Portuguese

  

entrar como un furação. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

топать (drub, stamp). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pisar muy fuerte (stamp). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

stomp, stampa (heave, pitch, stamp), dansa stomp. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

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)

   

Turkmen 

  

tapyrdamak, dьkьrdetmek, dьkьrdemek (make an indistinct noise). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Stomp

Derivations

Words beginning with "stomp": stomped, stomper, stompers, stomping, stomps. (additional references)

Words containing "stomp": wafflestomper, wafflestompers. (additional references)


Misspellings

"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).

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Rhyming with "Stomp"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "stomp" (pronounced stÄ"mp)
3-Ä" m pchomp, comp, pomp, romp, swamp, Tromp.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Stomp

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.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Quotations: Spoken
9. Usage Frequency
10. Expressions
11. Expressions: Internet
12. Translations: Modern
13. Derivations
14. Rhymes
15. Anagrams
16. Bibliography


  

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