clamp

IPA(Pronunciation)

/klæmp/

Verb

dated intransitive

(intransitive, dated) To tread heavily or clumsily; to clump or clomp.

Japanese Meaning

重々しく、どさっとあるいはがたがたと歩くこと。 / 足音が大きく、不格好な歩行をする様子。

They clamp along the muddy lane, their boots squelching with each heavy step.

彼らはぬかるんだ小道をどたどた歩き、重い一歩ごとに靴が音を立てた。

Sense（1）

(intransitive, dated) To tread heavily or clumsily; to clump or clomp.

the policeman with clamping feet

clamps

（ present singular third-person ）

clamping

（ participle present ）

clamped

（ participle past ）

clamped

（ past ）