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stampfen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clomp noun The sound of feet hitting the ground loudly.
  • oomph noun Energy, force, or appeal that makes something impressive or effective.
  • pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
  • rock noun A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.
  • stamp noun A small piece of paper affixed to mail to show that postage has been paid.
  • stomp verb To step down heavily and forcefully, often out of anger.
  • tamp verb To plug up with clay, earth, dry sand, sod, or other material, as a hole bored in a rock.
  • thud noun A dull, heavy sound, like something soft or solid hitting a surface.
  • tread verb To walk or step, especially in a particular manner.

Senses

stampfen is used for these senses in English:

  • clomp (intransitive) To walk heavily or clumsily, as with clogs.
  • oomph (countable) A bassy grunting or thudding sound.
  • pitch (intransitive, baseball) To play baseball in the position of pitcher.
  • pitch (ambitransitive, aviation, or, nautical) To move so that the front of an aircraft or boat goes alternatively up and down.
  • rock (intransitive) To sway or tilt violently back and forth.
  • stamp An act of stamping the foot, paw or hoof.
  • tamp To drive in or pack down by frequent gentle strokes
  • tamp down To compact a substance (usually soil) until it is flat.

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