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verb | noun thumpthump1 /θʌmp/ ●○○ verb ETYMOLOGYthump1Origin: 1500-1600 From the sound VERB TABLEthump |
Present | I, you, we, they | thump | | he, she, it | thumps | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | thumped | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have thumped | | he, she, it | has thumped | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had thumped | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will thump | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have thumped |
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Present | I | am thumping | | he, she, it | is thumping | | you, we, they | are thumping | Past | I, he, she, it | was thumping | | you, we, they | were thumping | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been thumping | | he, she, it | has been thumping | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been thumping | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be thumping | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been thumping |
THESAURUStouch somebody/something hard► hit to touch someone or something hard and quickly with your hand, a stick, etc.: I thought she was going to hit me. ► punch to hit someone hard with your closed hand, especially in a fight: Steve punched him in the nose. ► thump to hit someone or something hard with your closed hand: Harris thumped him on the back. ► beat to hit someone or something deliberately many times: He had been robbed and beaten. ► beat somebody up to hurt someone badly by hitting him or her many times: A bunch of drunks beat him up. ► slap to hit someone with the flat part of your hand, especially because you are angry with him or her: I felt like slapping his face. ► smack to hit someone or something, usually with your open hand: Rick smacked him in the face. ► spank to hit a child on their bottom with your open hand, as a punishment: His mother spanked him for lying. ► strike formal to hit someone or something very hard: He struck her on the side of the head and knocked her down. ► tap to gently hit your fingers or foot against something: I tapped him on the shoulder. ► knock to hit a door or window with your closed hand in order to attract the attention of the people inside: Someone was knocking on the door. ► rap to knock quickly several times: She rapped on his window angrily. ► pound to knock very hard, making a lot of noise: Thomas pounded on the door with his fist. ► bang to hit something hard several times, making a lot of noise: A policeman was banging on the door. ► hammer to hit something very hard several times, making a lot of noise: They hammered on my door until I opened up. ► bash to hit someone or something hard, in a way that causes damage: The police bashed the door down. 1[intransitive always + adv./prep., transitive] to make a dull loud sound by falling or hitting against a surface: thump against/on/into His feet thumped loudly on the bare floorboards.► see thesaurus at hit12[intransitive] if your heart thumps, it beats very quickly because you are frightened or excited3[transitive] informal to hit someone or something with your closed hand or with your knuckles4[transitive] informal to be defeated in a game: Last night, the Dodgers were thumped at home by the Boston Red Sox, ten to nothing. verb | noun thumpthump2 noun 1[countable] the dull sound that is made when something hits a surface2give somebody a thump on the back/head etc. to hit someone on the back, head, etc. with your closed hand or with your knuckles |