verb
- past tense of loup; to leap or jump, especially in a bounding or galloping manner
Usage: chiefly Scottish and Northern English dialect; archaic or regional
Examples
- The horse louped over the fence with ease.
- The child louped across the field in excitement.
- He louped from stone to stone across the stream.
- The deer louped away through the forest.
- She louped up the stairs two at a time.