stomp

Meaning

Verb

1. To trample heavily.
2. (slang) To severely beat someone physically or figuratively.
3. To crush grapes with one's feet to make wine

Noun

1. A deliberate heavy footfall; a stamp.
2. A dance having a heavy, rhythmic step.
3. The jazz music for this dance.

Synonyms

stamp

stump

tread

tramp

trample

stomp on

clomp

tread heavily

jazz music

march

pound

💷

press

jazz dance

Pronounced as (IPA)

/stɒmp/

Etymology

Cognate with German: stampfen

In summary

1803, variant of stamp. Compare German stampfen (“to stomp”). More at stamp.