# galumph

> English word · Verb · IPA /ɡəˈlʌmf/

## Definitions
1. To move heavily and clumsily, or with a sense of prancing and triumph.
2. (of a seal) To move across land by undulating the body.

## Etymology
Back-formation from galumphing in Lewis Carroll's “Jabberwocky”.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/galumph