![]() I am in my livin the moment peak even when they have, ![]() So I never lose the fulcrum of my focus nor my drive,īut that's the only time they can treat me like a termite,Īnd they stomp on me with all their might, I am still alive, So I keep firing them to lay off the pressure that loves to bite Skillsets, sad, mad, happy, angry, I got lyrical missiles, I got not a single second to waste as I keep polishing my, Hats off to ability of mine to stay in forever learner mode, Over the pills of Life, bitter or honey like, I love it to its best, To whom I have ever said I am bored, I am an overdoser, Post I ever wrote with a word bore, If there's anyone, "I am perfect" isn't my lifestyle, it's a boring way to,ĭie from boredom, that's the reason you won't find a single, Of hedious worldly attacks along with my own panic n vertigo,Īttacks, such obstinate oscillators but I don't attack less or,īe any less when I counter back, my self defense is on auto,įight back mode, furious is my approach to grab onto,Įxcellence and marry n remarry with intelligence, Thro' the plain, while in gallant procession The priests mean to stomp.I've trained my conscience to be effortless and cautious,Īt all times even in a state of half consciousness with my sub conciousness to back me up through a life that's a function, The first recorded reference to stomp that the OED has is from 1845, and it is in a poem by Robert Browning, in order to obtain a rhyme:Īnd then will the flaxen-wigged Image Be carried in pomp But to stomp means there must be multiple stamps. If there was only one of them, for me it would always be a stamp. I find it difficult to conceive of a single stomp. Most people in the UK stamp their feet in anger. And my sense is that stomp is used much less in Britain than in America. And a horse would never stomp unless it was a pantomime horse on stage, dancing to music. Personally, (and I am British), I would never stomp my feet merely to get the mud off my boots after working in the garden. Those do not involve anger, excitement, or a response to musical rythm.īut to stomp out of the room (in anger), or stomp to the music, or allow the children to stomp all over the house (when playing/enjoying themselves) is something different. I stamp on a twig to break it, or to flatten a piece of earth when gardening. In Britain, the two words stomp and stamp are used rather differently.Ī stamp is a stamp, irrespective of whether it is done angrily or in excitement. The fans were stomping their feet and shouting. chiefly US : to put (your foot) down forcefully and noisily She stomped around the yard in her muddy boots. (always followed by an adverb or preposition, :) to walk or move with very heavy or noisy steps: The usage of "stomp" is often, but not necessarily, related to anger: I could hear my mother stomping around in the other room. The children were stomping around noisily. The Columbia Guide to Standard American English says "stomp" began as a dialectal variation of "stamp," but that it is now standard and preferred for the meaning "to trample or destroy by trampling." The American Heritage Book of English Usage says we can use "stamp" or "stomp" interchangeably for the meaning "to trample" or "to tread on violently.".The passing years have seen it gain steadily in respectability, and its status in current American English-and British English, as well- is that of a standard synonym of stamp in its senses having to do, literally and figuratively, with bringing the foot down heavily. Stomp originated in American English as a dialectal variant of stamp and was first recorded in the early 19th century. They are just synonyms according to the following sources:
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