rompery

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noun

Romping; boisterous play.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounrompery (uncountable)
  1. uncountableRomping; boisterous play.

    The production numbers of La Cage sparkle, while the comedy is a bevy of sight gags, wildly drawn characters, and sexual rompery.

    1984, Digital Audio, volume 1, numbers 2-7, page 88
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    In spite of Mr. James' occasional weakness for sobbing notes, the presiding spirit of the establishment is, I should say, one of rompery.

    1944, The New Yorker, volume 20, number 2, page 42

Origin

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Chicago

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