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rumpo en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English rumpy-pumpy Latin ō Old French ohbor. Middle English o English O ▲ Middle English o English oh English -o English rumpo From rumpy-pumpy + -o.

Meanings

  1. (colloquial, humorous, uncountable) Sexual intercourse.
    • A film in French with subtitles in which nothing happens for two hours but you'll sit through it because these French films always have a bit of rumpo in somewhere. 1991, Punch, volume 300, numbers 7862-7873, page 59:
    • He'd been more than happy to impersonate my “valued customer,” especially as he'd been rewarded with a bit of rumpo (on the house) for his pains. 2014, Carol K. Carr, India Black and the Shadows of Anarchy: