romper — English Dictionary

Noun

1. Someone who romps or frolics.

   Examples

   For a brief spell in 1974, Polly was singing in blackface as Sarah Leone with a British reggae romper named Tony Jackson.

2. A ship that has moved far ahead of a convoy.

Noun

1. A onesie.

   Examples

   Prompted to pose on her bed, [Tavi Gevinson] dressed in a skimpy romper, “pouting,” she recalled, “with heavily lined eyes and straightened blonde hair.”

Verb

1. To abduct (a victim) to a room where they are tortured and murdered; associated with the Ulster Defence Association.

   Usage

   • Ireland
   • Historical
   • Transitive

   Examples

   James McCartan was about to be ‘rompered’, but not before those present poured themselves drinks.

Noun

1. a person who romps or frolics

   Broader terms

   actordoerworker

2. a one-piece garment for children to wear at play; the lower part is shaped like bloomers

   Synonyms

   romper suit

   Broader terms

   garment