stomped

word · lemma: stomp

Definition

Moved or stepped heavily and noisily, usually by putting your foot down with force. It can also mean leaving a place angrily.

Usage & Nuances

Informal verb used mainly for heavy, often angry walking. Commonly seen in 'stomped out of the room' (left angrily). Not the same as 'stepped' (neutral), and stronger than 'walked.' Often used by children or in stories.

Example Sentences

The kids stomped their boots to shake off the snow.

natural

He got angry and stomped all the way home.

natural

He stomped on the floor to get our attention.

basic

She stomped out of the room without saying a word.

natural

The little boy stomped through the mud.

basic

She stomped her feet because she was upset.

basic