galumph

ga·lumph

G0024800 (gə-lŭmf′)intr.v. ga·lumphed, ga·lumph·ing, ga·lumphs To move or run clumsily or heavily.

[Coined by Lewis Carroll in his poem "Jabberwocky" in Through the Looking-Glass, perhaps as a blend of gallop and triumph.]

galumph

(ɡəˈlʌmpf; -ˈlʌmf) vb (intr) informal to leap or move about clumsily or joyfully[C19 (coined by Lewis Carroll): probably a blend of gallop + triumph]

ga•lumph

(gəˈlʌmf)
v.i. to move along heavily and clumsily. [1872; perhaps b. gallop and triumph]

galumph

Past participle: galumphed
Gerund: galumphing

Imperative
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galumph

Present
I galumph
you galumph
he/she/it galumphs
we galumph
you galumph
they galumph

Preterite
I galumphed
you galumphed
he/she/it galumphed
we galumphed
you galumphed
they galumphed

Present Continuous
I am galumphing
you are galumphing
he/she/it is galumphing
we are galumphing
you are galumphing
they are galumphing

Present Perfect
I have galumphed
you have galumphed
he/she/it has galumphed
we have galumphed
you have galumphed
they have galumphed

Past Continuous
I was galumphing
you were galumphing
he/she/it was galumphing
we were galumphing
you were galumphing
they were galumphing

Past Perfect
I had galumphed
you had galumphed
he/she/it had galumphed
we had galumphed
you had galumphed
they had galumphed

Future
I will galumph
you will galumph
he/she/it will galumph
we will galumph
you will galumph
they will galumph

Future Perfect
I will have galumphed
you will have galumphed
he/she/it will have galumphed
we will have galumphed
you will have galumphed
they will have galumphed

Future Continuous
I will be galumphing
you will be galumphing
he/she/it will be galumphing
we will be galumphing
you will be galumphing
they will be galumphing

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been galumphing
you have been galumphing
he/she/it has been galumphing
we have been galumphing
you have been galumphing
they have been galumphing

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been galumphing
you will have been galumphing
he/she/it will have been galumphing
we will have been galumphing
you will have been galumphing
they will have been galumphing

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been galumphing
you had been galumphing
he/she/it had been galumphing
we had been galumphing
you had been galumphing
they had been galumphing

Conditional
I would galumph
you would galumph
he/she/it would galumph
we would galumph
you would galumph
they would galumph

Past Conditional
I would have galumphed
you would have galumphed
he/she/it would have galumphed
we would have galumphed
you would have galumphed
they would have galumphed

Thesaurus

Verb

galumph - move around heavily and clumsily; "the giant tortoises galumphed around in their pen"bound, jump, leap, spring - move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"

galumph

verbTo move heavily:clump, hulk, lumber, lump, stump.

Translations

procedere pesantemente

galumph

To move in a slow or awkward manner. The word was coined by Lewis Carroll in his 1871 poem "Jabberwocky." Are you all right? You've been galumphing around the office all day.

galumph around

To move in a slow or awkward manner. The word was coined by Lewis Carroll in his 1871 poem "Jabberwocky." Are you all right? You've been galumphing around the office all day.See also: around, galumph

galumph around

to move around looking for someone or something or transporting someone or something. I am so tired of galumphing around, dropping off and picking up kids. I have to stop galumphing around day after day.See also: around, galumph

galumph (around)

(gəˈlʊmpf...) in. to walk around; to schlep around. I spent all day galumphing around, looking for a present for Ted. See also: around, galumph

galumph

verbSee galumph around

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Synonyms for galumph

verb to move heavily

Synonyms

Words related to galumph

verb move around heavily and clumsily

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