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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")
Galumphing by Eclips3d October 23, 2011

galumphing 

Hopping from an 'all-fours' position, returning to same. Sort of a cross between jumping and crabwalking.
Vort and Mildred went galumphing down to the yackity swingset.
galumphing by dorn fingermeal September 20, 2003

Glumping 

Glumping is a term used to describe someone who is zoned out from the present situation
I saw Sam glumping for hours today
Glumping by Fat fingers r bad August 5, 2016

galumphin' 

The act of going for a toss in the hay; passing the graving; churning the butter; feeding the pigs; passing the mustard; buttering the biscuit; unsheathing your weapon; doing the dirty; snarking the snake; having sexual relations with another person.
"Yeah, man, me and that chick were galumphin' all night long.
galumphin' by thecolorplaid October 15, 2011

glumphing 

V. When your belt dips above or below the button of your pants.
When bob did not tighten his belt, he was glumphing all day.

Glumping 

To take a girl/boy away from your friend without him/her even knowing it is happening. The key is you have to do it right in front of him/her. If done behind his/her back you should search for backstabber.
John and Brian go to a bar with Marianna and Beth. John does not like beth even though she is the one setup for him. So John begins glumping Marianna infront of Brian. At the end of the night Brian is left with Beth at the bar while John and Marianna leave together.
Glumping by Original Fritz November 13, 2006