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galloping

[gal-uh-ping]

adjective

  1. at a gallop; running or moving quickly.

  2. progressing rapidly to some conclusion, as a disease.

    galloping pneumonia.

  3. growing or spreading rapidly.

    galloping inflation.



galloping

/ ˈɡæəɪŋ /

adjective

  1. (prenominal) progressing at or as if at a gallop

    galloping consumption

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ungalloping adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of galloping1

First recorded in 1595–1605; gallop + -ing 2
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Instead, they’re sweeping landscapes, a beautiful man on a galloping horse, a wistful goodbye between two lovers with no backstory.

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Instead, just prodigious talent, Tigger-ish energy, galloping pace and a presumption that the world is his for the taking.

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Rangers were galloping through the Europa League at this point.

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Yes, his home burned to the ground after he fled a galloping wall of flames with his wife, their toddler, two dogs and the few items they managed to cram into their cars.

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Muir then claimed their sixth try, galloping again into the corner.

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