stomp

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1803, variant of stamp. Compare German stampfen. More at stamp. Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /stɒmp/　
• (America) IPA: /stɑmp/

Verb

stomp (stomps, present participle stomping; past and past participle stomped)

1. (ambitransitive) To trample heavily.
2. (transitive, slang) To severely beat someone physically or figuratively.

Synonyms

• (to severely beat someone) crush

Translations

• French: fouler, piétiner
• German: stampfen, zerstampfen, trampeln
• Italian: calpestare
• Russian: топта́ть
• Spanish: pisotear

Translations

• Italian: pestare
• Russian: избива́ть
• Spanish: pisotear

Noun

stomp (plural stomps)

1. A deliberate heavy footfall; a stamp.

   She obliterated the cockroach with one stomp.

2. A dance having a heavy, rhythmic step.
3. The jazz music for this dance.

Translations

• Russian: стомп

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