0 past simple and past participle of gallop
1 (of a horse) to run fast so that all four feet come off the ground together in each act of forward movement, or (of a person) to ride a horse that is running in this way:
We shall see that at that time they are not unduly galloped through and that a reasonable time is allowed for examining them.
They are hired out to holiday people and galloped up and down the shore all day.
It means that local authority expenditure during those five years has galloped past the total of defence expenditure.
We are now considering the second piece of legislation, having galloped through the first piece in 30 seconds flat.
It is no good saying that the lottery has now galloped to the rescue of such institutions.
I want to know whether we can put up this figure of £5,000 to take inflation into account, as it might well have galloped ahead.
He has mounted, as he is fond of mounting, on his battle-charger and galloped about.
Once the contract is completed, its value will have crept or even galloped up.
