Looking for the meaning of the word YOMPS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of YOMPS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Yomp
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
1980s: of unknown origin. The word came into prominence when used by the Royal Marines during the Falklands War of 1982
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
jɒmp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a soldier) march with heavy equipment over difficult terrain
Short Definition:(of soldier) march with heavy equipment over difficult terrain
Examples:- squaddies yomping over the hills
Word: Yomp
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
jɒmp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a march with heavy equipment over difficult terrain
Short Definition:march with heavy equipment over difficult terrain
Examples:- a 60 km yomp
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