Galumph (Verb)
Meaning
Move around heavily and clumsily; "the giant tortoises galumphed around in their pen".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- The elephants galumphed across the dry riverbed, sending rocks tumbling into the dusty crevice.
- Heavy with exhaustion, the weary hikers galumphed down the mountain, anxious for a warm meal.
- In the center of the farm, the baby rhino galumphed around its pen, sending birds scattering into the trees.
- Through the rolling hills of green, the clumsy but adorable bear cub galumphed after its mother.
- Over the cracked sidewalks, the tired actor galumphed toward the theater, dreading another long rehearsal.