stomp

== English == === Etymology === 1803, variant of stamp. Compare German stampfen (“to stomp”). More at stamp. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /stɒmp/ (US) IPA(key): /stɑmp/ Rhymes: -ɒmp === Verb === stomp (third-person singular simple present stomps, present participle stomping, simple past and past participle stomped) (ambitransitive) To trample heavily. (transitive) To stamp (one’s foot or feet). (transitive, slang) To severely beat someone physically or figuratively. (transitive, gaming) To completely defeat or overwhelm an enemy, to win by a large lead over someone (transitive) To crush grapes with one's feet to make wine Synonym: tread ==== Synonyms ==== (to severely beat someone): crush ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === stomp (countable and uncountable, plural stomps) (countable) A deliberate heavy footfall; a stamp. Any of various dances incorporating repeated heavy, rhythmic steps. (uncountable) A style of jazz music for stomp dances of the early twentieth century. (countable) A piece of music in this style. (dated, countable, slang) A social gathering where dancing is the main activity; a dance. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch stompe, from Old Dutch *stump, from Proto-Germanic *stumpaz (“stump”). Cognate to German stumpf. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɔmp IPA(key): /stɔmp/ === Adjective === stomp (comparative stomper, superlative stompst) blunt, not sharp Synonym: bot Antonyms: scherp, puntig, spits (mathematics, of an angle) having over 90 degrees ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: stomp → Papiamentu: stòmpi, stompi === Noun === stomp m (plural stompen, diminutive stompje n) stump (short, formless, protruding object) blow (painful hit with the fist or the elbow) Je zou hem een stomp geven! ― You’d give him a blow! ==== Synonyms ==== (stump): knobbel (blow): slag, klop, mep, mot ==== Antonyms ==== (antonym(s) of “stump”): pin, spits (antonym(s) of “blow”): (with the foot) schop, (tender) streling, aai ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: stomp Negerhollands: stomp, stompie → French: estompe → German: Estompe → Sranan Tongo: tompu → Saramaccan: tómpi === Verb === stomp inflection of stompen: first-person singular present indicative (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative imperative