rompering
/ˈrɒmpərɪŋ/Now historical
noun
In Northern Ireland: a savage beating or other brutal attack carried out by Loyalist paramilitaries.
Origin
1970s. From romper + -ing.
- palm-reading
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- palm room
- palm sander
- palm soap
- palm someone off
- palm something off
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- palm squirrel
- palm-stand
- palm sugar
- Palmsun
- Palm Sunday
- palm swell
- palm swift
- palm-toddy
- palmtop
- palmtop computer
- palm tree
- palm-tree justice
- palm viper
- palm warbler
- palm wax
- palm weevil
- palm willow