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whump W5152200 (wŭmp; hwŭmp)n. A thump; a thud.v. whumped, whump·ing, whumps v.intr. To make a thumping or thudding sound.v.tr. To hit or strike with such a sound. [Imitative.]whump (wʌmp) ninformal a dull thud[C19: of imitative origin]thump (θʌmp) n. 1. a blow or knock with a heavy object, producing a dull sound. 2. the sound made by or as if by such a blow. v.t. 3. to strike or beat with a heavy object, so as to produce a dull sound; pound. 4. (of an object) to strike against (something) heavily and noisily. 5. to thrash severely. v.i. 6. to strike or fall heavily, with a dull sound. 7. to palpitate or beat violently, as the heart. [1530–40; imitative] thump′er, n. whump
whump and whomp and womp (ʍəmp and ʍɑmp and wɑmp)1. tv. to beat or outscore someone. They set out to whump us, and they sure did. 2. n. the sound made when two flat surfaces fall together. I heard the whump when the shed collapsed. EncyclopediaSeethump |