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yomp

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yomp [jɒmp]
vb
(intr) to walk or trek laboriously, esp heavily laden and over difficult terrain
[military slang, of uncertain origin]
Translations
yomp
vi (Mil sl) → sich schleppen
yomp [jɒmp] vi (Brit) (Mil) (fam) → percorrere un terreno accidentato


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The teams have to yomp a distance of 50km, carrying full personal kit and additional equipment weighing up to 60lbs, on a two-day patrolling mission within a realistic scenario against advancing enemy patrols.
THIS thoroughlyenjoyable yomp through more than 350 years of British military history is essential reading for students of national defence and politics.
And when, defending a meaty 276, they had the home side 162 for five with all the big hitters out, it appeared that their yomp round Taunton, Edinburgh and London in quick succession would end with a big bonus.
 
 
 
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