rompish

[ rom-pish ]
/ ˈrɒm pɪʃ /

adjective

given to romping; frolicsome.

Origin of rompish

First recorded in 1700–10; romp + -ish1

OTHER WORDS FROM rompish

romp·ish·ly, adverb romp·ish·ness, noun

Words nearby rompish

romp, romp through, romper, romper room, rompers, rompish, romulo, romulus, romulus and remus, romus, românia

Example sentences from the Web for rompish

  • The reigning belles were mostly a set of loud, rompish girls, with names that rang unfamiliarly.

    The Adventures of a Widow |Edgar Fawcett