Galumphing

/ɡəˈlʌmfɪŋ/ verb

Definition

The present participle of galumph; moving in a clumsy, heavy, exaggerated manner continuously.

Etymology

From galumph plus the -ing suffix, following standard English gerund formation rules for creating present participles.

Kelly Says

Notice how galumphing makes you *say* the word with exaggerated mouth movements—it's a word that makes you sound like the thing it describes!

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