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Definition: Meaning of, thump in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / θʌmp /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
thump thumped thumped
Present Participle Third Person Singular
thumping thumps
  1. [transitive] informal to hit someone very hard with your hand closed
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  2. [intransitive,transitive always + adverb/preposition] to hit against something loudly
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  3. [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to walk or run with your feet making a loud heavy sound as they touch the ground
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  4. [intransitive] if your heart thumps, it beats very strongly and quickly because you are frightened or excited
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Word Forms:
Singular Plural
thump thumps
[countable]
  1. the dull sound that is made when something hits a surface
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  2. [usually singular] especially British English an action in which you hit someone or something
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thump used in phrasal verbs

  • thump out (phrasal verb)
    1. to play a tune very loudly, especially on the piano
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