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Galumphing

A term coined by Lewis Carroll in the poem "Jabberwocky" which was on the novel "Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There" published in 1872.

It's a combination of the words 'gallop' and 'triumphant'
"He left it dead, and with its head
He went galumphing back"
(Lewis Carroll, "Jabberwocky" from "Through the Looking-glass and What Alice Found There")
by Eclips3d October 23, 2011
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galute

A word to describe an Irish Behemoth named Colin. Infamous for doing the Jesus Dance, Walking up homes naked, and being forced to do things that normal people wouldn't do.
Galute go up to that house naked for $2.
by newton johnson November 15, 2006
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Galubie

Pronounced JA LOOB E. The Galubie is something that can hardly be explaned. I say its a hot steaming plate of mad bodacious awesome with a sizzlin side of uber cool.
Examples:
Vito? That kids not Galubie!
Now Mike...Hes one Galubie!
by Mike Riverest November 6, 2008
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galump

To run, but to do so in a clumsey and stupid manner.
Matt galumped down the stairs.
by Danny Paps October 8, 2003
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galugamesh

He who puts a basketball hoop on the back of his truck.
The galugamesh is useful for many situations in the ghetto.
by J-Hoax August 10, 2010
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galumph

1. <verb> to move with an ungainly gait; controlled falling
2. -ed <verb past tense> to seat tables in a rural fine dining restaurant
3. -ing <verb> same as to galumph, but quicker and for longer distances
She picked up the menus and, with a smile, galumphed off to the dining room.
by Chowboy October 21, 2013
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Galugula

A bloody pickle that comes out of a girl when she gets horny
When girls get horny her galugula comes out.
by Katie southerland June 11, 2017
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