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- DictionaryThump/THəmp/
verb
- 1. hit (someone or something) heavily, especially with the fist or a blunt implement: "Holman thumped the desk with his hand"
noun
- 1. a heavy dull blow with a person's fist or a blunt implement: "I felt a thump on my back"
Thump is an imitative word, one that mimics the sound of hitting something heavily. It dates from the sixteenth century. Definitions of thump. noun. a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects) synonyms: clump, clunk, thud, thumping. see more. noun. a heavy blow with the hand. see more. verb. make a dull sound. synonyms: thud. see more.
THUMP definition: 1. to hit someone with your fist (= closed hand) 2. to hit something and make a noise: 3. If your…. Learn more.
3 days ago · noun. 1. the sound of a heavy solid body hitting or pounding a comparatively soft surface. 2. a heavy blow with the hand. she gave me a thump on the back. verb. 3. (transitive) to strike or beat heavily; pound.
Thump definition: . See examples of THUMP used in a sentence.
verb. /θʌmp/ Verb Forms. [transitive, intransitive] thump (somebody/something) (+ adv./prep.) to hit somebody/something hard, especially with your closed hand. He thumped the table angrily. She couldn't get her breath and had to be thumped on the back. (informal) I'll thump you if you say that again.
thump. noun. /θʌmp/. /θʌmp/. the sound of something heavy hitting the ground or another object. There was a thump as the truck hit the bank. The sack hit the ground with a loud thump. As I got closer, I heard the thump of dance music coming from the second floor. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
thump | meaning of thump in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English | LDOCE. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Textures, sounds thump1 /θʌmp/ verb 1 [ transitive] informal to hit someone very hard with your hand closed If you don’t shut up, I’m going to thump you!
