ROMPER

romper, romper suit

(noun) a one-piece garment for children to wear at play; the lower part is shaped like bloomers

romper

(noun) a person who romps or frolics

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

romper (plural rompers)

Someone who romps or frolics.

(nautical) A ship that has moved far ahead of a convoy; see also straggler.

Etymology 2

Noun

romper (plural rompers)

A onesie.

Etymology 3

Verb

romper (third-person singular simple present rompers, present participle rompering, simple past and past participle rompered)

(Ireland, historical, transitive) To abduct (a victim) to a room where they are tortured and murdered.

Source: Wiktionary



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