stomp
2 synonyms and 0 antonyms for stomp, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — To step down heavily and forcefully, often out of anger.
How to use stomp
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
"Stomp" meaning "to defeat" is informal/slang.
Etymology
A variant of "stamp," first recorded in the early 1800s.
Full origin of stomp →Frequently asked questions
What does “stomp” mean?
The word “stomp” means to step down heavily and forcefully, often out of anger. In plain terms, to step or walk heavily, often angrily — or, informally, to beat someone decisively.
How do you pronounce “stomp”?
“Stomp” is pronounced stomp (/stɑmp/ in IPA).
How do you use “stomp” in a sentence?
Here is “stomp” used in a sentence: “She stomped out of the room after the argument.”
What part of speech is “stomp”?
Depending on how it is used, “stomp” can be a verb and a noun.
Where does the word “stomp” come from?
The word “stomp” dates back to around 1800. A variant of "stamp," first recorded in the early 1800s.
Is “stomp” a common word?
“Stomp” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “stomp” have?
“Stomp” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to step down heavily and forcefully, often out of anger.