tromp (tr mp)v. tromped, tromp·ing, tromps Informal v.intr. 1. To walk heavily and noisily; tramp. 2. To apply heavy foot pressure on something: tromped on the accelerator and sped off. v.tr. 1. To trample underfoot. 2. To defeat soundly; trounce. [Variant of tramp.] |
Tromp (Dutch) [tromp]
n
1. (Biographies / Tromp, Cornelius (Martenszoon) (1629-1691) M, Dutch, MILITARY: admiral) Cornelius (Martenszoon) (korˈneɪlɪs). 1629-91, Dutch admiral, who fought during the 2nd and 3rd Anglo-Dutch Wars
2. (Biographies / Tromp, Maarten (Harpertszoon) (1598-1653) M, Dutch, MILITARY: admiral) his father, Maarten (Harpertszoon) (ˈmartən). 1598-1653, Dutch admiral, who fought in the 1st Anglo-Dutch War: killed in action
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