glomp

== English == === Etymology === An emphatic form of glom. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡlɒmp/ (General American) IPA(key): /ɡlɔmp/ Rhymes: -ɒmp === Verb === glomp (third-person singular simple present glomps, present participle glomping, simple past and past participle glomped) Alternative form of glom. (slang, chiefly fandom slang, transitive) To embrace enthusiastically; to pounce on and hug, often from a running start. 2000, KATHYNEW, Re: Ranma Fanfiction Cliches (draft), rec.arts.anime.fandom, [2] Nope. Every instance he's near her he tries to glomp her. If she shows affection to Ranma, he attacks Ranma. 2002, cb, Re: Dead end jobs, alt.support.shyness, [3] Girls would ask for people to glomp them and dish them out, even to complete strangers. The most recent one I was at, there were several girls wearing huge signs that read "GLOMP ME!", one of them being a former date I had that turned out really badly. 2006, starcade, With spoilers abounding, Kaleido Star Grand Finale discussion..., rec.arts.anime.misc, [5] Can I glomp Sora's and Rosetta's voice actresses?? Please?? ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === glomp (plural glomps) (slang, chiefly fandom slang) An embrace of this kind. 1996 Mar 23, RpM-acct2/5, Surreal World pt 3 [fanfic][Ranma/UY/Nuku/Tenchi/SM/A!MG/KOR], rec.arts.anime.stories, [6] Ryoko zoomed in for the glomp when suddenly she got glomped herself. ==== Synonyms ==== pouncehug