English Explanatory Dictionary

yomp

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A long-distance march carrying full kit.
verb
  1. To make a strenuous long-distance march.

Pronunciation

/jɒmp/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-yomp.wav /jɑmp/

Word forms

yomp yomps yomping yomped

Etymology

1980s British military slang. Unknown origin.

Synonyms

trek
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