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PRONUNCIATION OF ROMPISH

rompish  [ˈrɒmpɪʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROMPISH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rompish is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ROMPISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rompish in the English dictionary

The definition of rompish in the dictionary is given to boisterous play; frolicsome. Other definition of rompish is funny, light-hearted and full of action.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROMPISH


blimpish
ˈblɪmpɪʃ
clumpish
ˈklʌmpɪʃ
dampish
ˈdæmpɪʃ
dumpish
ˈdʌmpɪʃ
frumpish
ˈfrʌmpɪʃ
gampish
ˈɡæmpɪʃ
glumpish
ˈɡlʌmpɪʃ
grumpish
ˈɡrʌmpɪʃ
impish
ˈɪmpɪʃ
lumpish
ˈlʌmpɪʃ
mugwumpish
ˈmʌɡˌwʌmpɪʃ
mumpish
ˈmʌmpɪʃ
plumpish
ˈplʌmpɪʃ
scampish
ˈskæmpɪʃ
swampish
ˈswɒmpɪʃ
trampish
ˈtræmpɪʃ
vampish
ˈvæmpɪʃ
wampish
ˈwɒmpɪʃ
wimpish
ˈwɪmpɪʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROMPISH

romanza
romaunt
Romberg
romcom
Rome
romeldale
Romeo
Romish
Rommel
Romney
Romney Marsh
romneya
romp
romp home
romp through
romper
rompers
rompingly
rompishly
rompishness

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROMPISH

apish
cheapish
guttersnipish
Lappish
mopish
papish
pish
popish
poppish
quippish
raspish
sharpish
sheepish
snappish
steepish
trollopish
uppish
waspish
will-o-the-wispish
wispish

Synonyms and antonyms of rompish in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rompish» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROMPISH

Find out the translation of rompish to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rompish from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rompish» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

rompish
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rompish
570 millions of speakers

English

rompish
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

rompish
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

rompish
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

rompish
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rompish
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

rompingly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rompish
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rompingly
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

rompish
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

rompish
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

rompish
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rompingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rompish
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

rompingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दमबाजीने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

rompingly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rompish
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rompish
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

rompish
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rompish
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

rompish
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rompish
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rompish
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rompish
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rompish

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROMPISH»

The term «rompish» is barely ever used and occupies the 194.665 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROMPISH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «rompish» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «rompish» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rompish

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROMPISH»

Discover the use of rompish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rompish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Tract magazine; or, Christian miscellany. [Continued as] ...
Sho was pretty, high-spirited, and rompish; she was also almost untaught. This was to be accounted for by the fact that she had never known a mother's care, and had been brought up under the culture of an ignorant nursemaid. Her father was ...
Tract magazine, 1868
2
Notitia Venatica: A Treatise on Fox-hunting, to which is ...
Rxzztlodod }Rmgwood ......................Rodrose D nurse...“ Dziyrymaid Glowwonn Grasshopper .. Gnmpian ......................Dewdrop Gluepot Radical Rainbow...... Pembroke ...-...........-......Rompish }Posthumous ....................Promise Pilgrim .......-... ".
Robert Thomas Vyner, 1841
3
The Languages of Japan
Murayama thinks that Ono culled these forms from Tojo's dialect dictionary, which lists hati 'rompish girl' (Wakayama, Osaka), hati, hatti 'beggar' (Oita, Kagoshima), and hati 'menstruation' (NTgata, Nagano). Murayama believes that these are ...
Masayoshi Shibatani, 1990
4
A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: ...
Ill laits is a common phrase in Angus for " bad customs.1' Thus gaed they on wi' deavin din,— Coost up auld laits o' kith an' kin, An' did like gypsies cow ither. A. Scott's Poems, p. 15. But if for little rompish laits I hear that thou a pandy gets, Wi'  ...
John Jamieson, 1825
5
A Dog Walks Into a Nursing Home: Lessons in the Good Life ...
Funny, moving, and profound, A Dog Walks into a Nursing Home is the story of how one faithful, charitable, loving, and sometimes prudent mutt—showing great hope, fortitude, and restraint along the way (the occasional begged or stolen ...
Sue Halpern, 2013
6
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: ...
To be rompish, S. as ramp 1S synon. with E. ramp. 2. To rage : rampant], raging, Wallace. The pepill beryt lik wyld bestis in that tyd, Within the Wallis rampand on athir sid, Rewmyd in reuth, with mony grysly grayne. I'Vallace, vii. 458. MS.
John Jamieson, 1808
7
The Oeconomy of Love: A Poetical Essay
Scowls meagre want (whose iron empire Pride, Reluctant, and her Off-spring Modesty 390 Blushing at last obey) unskill'd in Arts Of mercenary Venus, to increase The rompish Band that, without Pleasure lewd, With deep-felt sorrow gay, thro' ...
John Armstrong, 1739
8
Secret History; or, The Horrors of St. Domingo and Laura
Or, if her barren fortune, hard like thee, Scowls meagre want, (whose iron empire, Pride Reluctant, and her offspring Modesty Blushing, at last obey), unskill'd in arts Of mercenary Venus,1 to increase The rompish band, that, without pleasure ...
Leonora Sansay, Michael Drexler, 2007
9
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language
To be rompish, S. J. 2. To rage. Wallace. A. S. rempend, praeceps. Ramp, adj. 1. Riotous. Fountainhall. 2. Vehement, violent, S. Pennecuik. To RAMP, v. n. Applied to milk when it becomes ropy, S. B. Fr. ramp-er, to climb. To RAMP, v. a. To ...
John Jamieson, 1818
10
The Original Works of William King ...: Now First Collected ...
The nymphai was taken from the Shepherds and Nymphs of Arcadia; the dance was something rompish, and kept every person almost in motion. With us it is called " The God- " desses t" but, when the graver persons, such as Ceres, Vesta,  ...
William King, John Nichols, 1776

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROMPISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rompish is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Cambridge Shakespeare Festival Review: The Merry Wives of …
Among the cast's female ranks, there are some suitably rompish performances with much giggling, cackling and full-on shrieking from Ellen Hardisty and ... «Cambridge News, Jul 15»
2
Watch Tom Hanks Recreate His Entire Career In 8 Minutes
As a result, it essentially juxtaposes some of his early rompish comedies alongside some of his serious dramatic awards-circuit-friendly projects that gained him ... «Cinema Blend, Mar 15»
3
Must-read romances: 'The Accidental Countess,' 'Heat of the …
It was a challenge to write, however, because the play is actually a rompish farce and I needed to turn it into a semi-angsty Regency love story. It's not a strict ... «USA TODAY, Nov 14»
4
Carl Hiaasen makes leap to youth lit with 'Skink — No Surrender'
Indeed, the title character in “Skink — No Surrender” is outrageously, appealingly wild, and the story is rompish with a surprisingly keen element of suspense, ... «Las Vegas Review-Journal, Oct 14»
5
Cambridge Shakespeare Festival: As You Like It
Directed by Sean McGrath, and staged using only a bench and the weeping branches of a tree, this version of As You Like It was suitably rompish with much ... «Cambridge News, Jul 14»
6
'Slap Noir': BigBoy Medlin's dark comic novel of West Texas: an …
... (in a quiet way). Now that I think of it, Mr. Medlin is kind of like that: raucous, rompish, a good-times cat if ever there was one – and kind of scary, in a quiet way. «Austin Chronicle, Jul 14»
7
Steel Panther's "All You Can Eat" - A Buffet Of Raunchiness
My favorite song on this album "If I was the King" and it has this really sex rompish grove and I love air drumming along side the sextacular drummer Stixx. «The Gauntlet, Mar 14»
8
Miners bitter but unbowed 30 years after strike
They remember, too, another side to the strike – a rompish, rogueish aspect. With no wages or benefits for over a year, poaching was rife. Men would raid the ... «Scotsman, Mar 14»
9
The Way, Way Back's young star comes of age at a water park
The rompish silliness over at the Water Wizz sometimes feels like a stilted vignette from the woeful Grown Ups, which was also shot in Massachusetts and has a ... «Charleston City Paper, Jul 13»
10
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of York Little Theatre's CABARET
Come to the Cabaret...York Little Theatre (YLT) invites you to join them at the Kit Kat Club in Berlin for a rompish, wild time -and a history lesson - in CABARET. «Broadway World, Mar 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Rompish [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/rompish>. May 2024 ».
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