26984 words

stomping

3 definitions • 6 examples
1
present participle of
2
to walk with intentionally heavy steps, especially as a way of showing that you are annoyed:

Examples:

She stomped up the stairs and slammed her bedroom door.
He woke up in a bad mood and stomped off to the bathroom.
3
to put a foot down on the ground hard and quickly, making a loud noise, often to show anger:

Examples:

The little boy was stomping his foot and refusing to take his medicine.
She stood by the road, stomping her feet to stay warm.
I wish those people upstairs would stop stomping around.
Why did you stomp on that insect?

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