Looking for the meaning of the word THUMP in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of THUMP with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Thump
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century: imitative
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
θʌmp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
hit or strike heavily, especially with the fist or a blunt implement
Short Definition:hit or strike heavily
Examples:- Holman thumped the desk with his hand
- she thumped on the cottage door
Definition:
defeat heavily
Short Definition:defeat heavily
Examples:- Bristol thumped Rugby 35–13
Word: Thump
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
θʌmp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a dull, heavy blow with a person's fist or a blunt implement
Short Definition:dull, heavy blow with person's fist or blunt implement
Examples:- I felt a thump on my back
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