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galumphs

galumphs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of galumph.

Meaning of galumph

Verb

galumph (third-person singular simple present galumphs, present participle galumphing, simple past and past participle galumphed)

  1. (intransitive) To move heavily and clumsily, or with a sense of prancing and triumph.
    • He instructed the taxi to wait and galumphed happily up.1935, Dorothy L. Sayers, Gaudy Night
  2. (intransitive) (of a seal) To move across land by undulating the body.

Questions about galumphs

What is galumphs the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Galumphs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of galumph.

Words near galumphs in the dictionary

  1. galumphed
  2. galumpher
  3. galumphers
  4. galumphing
  5. galumphingly
  6. galumphs
  7. galumpki
  8. galumpkis
  9. galumptious
  10. galunisertib
  11. galuptious

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Adapted from Wiktionary: galumphs (page history and authors); galumph (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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