Wordie: Galumph: Comments

Comment by reesetee, 5 months ago

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 18:17:08 +0000

Oddly, Lewis Carroll originally coined this to mean "prance in triumph" (possibly a combination of "gallop" and "triumph").

And I think you really have to be wearing heavy boots (or have big paws) to do it.

Comment by yarb, 5 months ago

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 07:27:40 +0000

Except when galumphing for fun or profit.

Comment by sionnach, 5 months ago

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 04:26:15 +0000

unit of wasted motion.

Comment by chained_bear, about 1 year ago

Tue, 13 Feb 2007 15:39:30 +0000

Also by a dog of my acquaintance.

Comment by adoarns, about 1 year ago

Thu, 07 Dec 2006 19:40:06 +0000

describes the mode of locomotion used by true seals (phocids).