stomp n.
1. a foot.
Orig. Hbk of Harlem Jive 38: I’m stashing my stomps in a fine pair of knee-boots. |
2. a shoe.
Criminal Sl. (rev. edn). | ||
Pimp 60: You don’t transport no ‘hard’ in your ‘stomp’. | ||
L.A. Times 13 Sept. 40/1: [advert] Stansport ‘Stomps’ Canvas Hiking Boots. | ||
Portable Promised Land (ms.) 156: We Words (My Favorite Things) [...] Stank. Gank. Skank. Stomp. |
3. (Aus.) a dance.
(con. 1964-65) Sex and Thugs and Rock ’n’ Roll 27: Surf music and dances, known as ‘stomps’, were huge. |
4. see stomping n.
In phrases
(US Black) from top to toe, thus completely.
Pittsburgh Courier (PA) 10 Feb. 7/1: The ‘Sabu’ routine [...] chilled everyone from stomp to conk. |