Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

loping

verb
/ˈloʊ.pɪŋ/
Definition
Moving with a long, bounding stride.
Examples
  • The athlete was loping gracefully across the field.
  • She enjoyed loping along the beach during her morning runs.
  • As the dog started loping after its owner, it looked genuinely happy.
Meaning
Loping describes a way of walking or running that involves long, easy strides.
Synonyms
  • Bounding
  • Leaping
  • Striding
  • Galloping