thump

thump

 (thŭmp)

n.

1. A blow, as with a blunt object.

2. A muffled sound, as that produced by beating with a blunt object; a thud.

v. thumped, thump·ing, thumps

v.tr.

1.

a. To beat so as to produce a thump or thumps: thumped the desk with her fist.

b. To move or cause to strike with a thump or thumps: thumped the book on the table.

2. Informal To defeat soundly; drub.

v.intr.

1.

a. To hit or fall in such a way as to produce a thump or thumps: The book thumped on the floor.

b. To move or collide with a thump or thumps: I thumped up the stairs.

2. To beat or throb audibly: His heart thumped with fear.

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[Probably of imitative origin.]

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thump′er n.

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thump

(θʌmp)

n

1. the sound of a heavy solid body hitting or pounding a comparatively soft surface

2. a heavy blow with the hand: he gave me a thump on the back.

vb

3. (tr) to strike or beat heavily; pound

4. (intr) to throb, beat, or pound violently: his heart thumped with excitement.

[C16: related to Icelandic, Swedish dialect dumpa to thump; see thud, bump]

ˈthumper n

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

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.

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thump

Past participle: thumped
Gerund: thumping

Imperative

thump

thump

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	thump - a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects) clunk, thud, thumping, clump sound - the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them"
	2.	thump - a heavy blow with the hand blow - a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon; "a blow on the head"
Verb	1.	thump - move rhythmically; "Her heart was beating fast" beat, pound move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right" pulsate, pulse, throb - expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically; "The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it" palpitate, flutter - beat rapidly; "His heart palpitated" thrash - beat so fast that (the heart's) output starts dropping until (it) does not manage to pump out blood at all beat - indicate by beating, as with the fingers or drumsticks; "Beat the rhythm" flap - move noisily; "flags flapped in the strong wind"
	2.	thump - make a dull sound; "the knocker thudded against the front door" thud sound, go - make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'"
	3.	thump - hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument; "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist" pound, poke hit - deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument; "He hit her hard in the face"

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thump

verb

1. strike, hit, punch, pound, beat, knock, deck (slang), batter, rap, chin (slang), smack, thrash, clout (informal), whack, swipe, clobber (slang), wallop (informal), lambast(e), belabour, lay one on (slang) He thumped me, nearly knocking me over.

2. thud, crash, bang, thwack She thumped her hand on the witness box.

3. throb, pound, beat, pulse, pulsate, palpitate My heart was thumping wildly.

noun

1. blow, knock, punch, rap, smack, clout (informal), whack, swipe, wallop (informal) He felt a thump on his shoulder.

2. thud, crash, bang, clunk, thwack There was a loud thump as the horse crashed into the van.

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

thump

noun

A stroke or blow, especially one that produces a sound:

beat, clunk, pound, thud.

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Translations

ضَرْبَةٌ على الرأسيَخْبُط بِصَوْتٍ كَتوميَطْرُقُ

bouchnutíbušitpraštit

dunkdunkehamre

schlagenaufschlagenklopfenSchlag

βαριοχτυπώ

aporrear

tömähdys

cognermarteler

udarati

ököllel üt

òunkt högg, dynkurslá meî e-u òungu; detta meî dynk

batteretonfobottacolpire con il pugnocolpo

ゴツンと打つ

탁 치다

šlumštelėtismarkus smūgis

belziensbelztnobūkšķēt

dreunen

banke (på)slå med noe tungttungt slag

uderzyć

pancada

бухатьглухой звук

razbijatiudariti

dunka

ทุบ

güm güm vurmakgümbürtüyumruk darbesi/sesiyumruklamak

đập

重击重击声砰然地响

thump

[θʌmp]

A. N (= blow) → golpetazo m, porrazo m; (= noise of fall etc) → golpetazo m
it came down with a thump → cayó dando un golpetazo

B. VT (= hit hard) → golpear; (accidentally) [+ head etc] → dar or topar con; (= put down heavily) → poner or (frm) deponer violentamente
to thump sb → pegar un puñetazo a algn
to thump the table → golpear la mesa, dar golpes en la mesa
he thumped me on the back → me dio un golpetazo en la espalda
to thump out a tune on the piano → tocar una melodía aporreando el piano

C. VI

1. [person] (on door, table) → dar golpes, aporrear; [heart] (= pound) → latir con fuerza; [machine] → vibrar con violencia
someone was thumping on the door → había alguien dando golpes a or aporreando la puerta

2. (= move heavily) he thumped upstairs → subió pesadamente las escaleras

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

thump

[ˈθʌmp]

n

(= hard blow) → grand coup m

(= sound) → bruit m sourd

vt [+ person] → cogner; [+ table, door] → cogner sur

vi

(with fist) → cogner
to thump on sth → cogner sur qch
I heard you thumping on the door → Je t'ai entendu cogner à la porte.

(= beat loudly) [heart] → cogner dans sa poitrine
My heart was thumping → Mon cœur cognait dans ma poitrine.

[instrument, bass]
You could hear the bass thumping right down the street → On entendait le martellement des basses depuis le bout de la rue.

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

thump

n (= blow) → Schlag m; (= noise) → (dumpfes) Krachen, Bums m (inf)

vt table → klopfen or schlagen auf (+acc); door → klopfen or schlagen an (+acc); (esp Brit inf) person → verhauen (inf); (repeatedly) → trommeln auf/an (+acc); (accidentally) one’s head → sich (dat) → anschlagen or anhauen (inf); (dog) tail → klopfen mit; he thumped his fist on the desk → er donnerte die Faust auf den Tisch; he thumped his chest → er schlug sich (dat) → auf die Brust; he thumped the box down on my desk → er knallte die Schachtel auf meinen Tisch; the prisoners started thumping their stools on the floor → die Gefangenen schlugen mit ihren Hockern auf den Boden; I thumped him (one) on the nose (esp Brit inf) → ich habe ihm eins auf die Nase verpasst (inf); I’ll thump you (one) if you don’t shut up (esp Brit inf) → wenn du nicht gleich den Mund hältst, knallts (inf)

vi (person) → schlagen; (heart) → heftig schlagen or pochen; (= move heavily) → stapfen; (object: = fall loudly) → plumpsen (inf); he thumped on the door/table → er schlug gegen or an die Tür/auf den Tisch; ask the people upstairs to stop thumping around → sag den Leuten über uns, sie sollen aufhören herumzutrampeln

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

thump

[θʌmp]

1. n (blow) → forte colpo; (noise of fall) → tonfo
it came down with a thump → è caduto con un tonfo

2. vt (hit hard, person) → picchiare; (door) → picchiare su; (table) → battere su

3. vi (person, on door, table) → picchiare, battere; (move heavily) → camminare pesantemente; (pound, heart) → battere forte

thump out vt + adv (tune) → suonare pestando sui tasti

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

thump

(θamp) noun

(the sound of) a heavy blow or hit. They heard a thump on the door; He gave him a thump on the head. slag, stoot ضَرْبَةٌ على الرأس думкане pancada bouchnutí der Schlag dunk γδούπος, δυνατό χτύπημα porrazo põnts ضربه؛ کوبش jysähdys bruit sourd et lourd קוֹל חֲבָטָה धमाका potmuo udarac ili pad (erős) ütés ketukan þunkt högg, dynkur colpo ごつんと打つこと 강타 smarkus smūgis, trinktelėjimas belziens tumbukan dreundunk, tungt slag grzmotnięcie pancada lovitură grea глухой звук (от удара); тяжёлый удар buchnutie zamolkel udarec tup udarac slag, smäll, duns ตีดัง ๆ gümbürtü, yumruk darbesi/sesi 重擊，重擊聲 важкий удар گھونسہ مارنا quả đấm, quả thụi 重击，重击声

verb

to hit, move or fall with, or make, a dull, heavy noise. moker, slaan يَخْبُط بِصَوْتٍ كَتوم блъскам bater, etc., com uma pancada bušit schlagen hamre χτυπώ δυνατά, κάνω γδούπο aporrear, golpear fuertemente kolkima, põntsutama زدن؛ تالاپ صدا کردن jysäyttää marteler לְהַכּוֹת בְּכּוֹח ठोकना snažno udariti, tresnuti (ököllel) üt memukul slá með e-u þungu; detta með dynk colpire ごつんと打つ 쿵 부딪치다 trinktelėti, šlumštelėti belzt; nobūkšķēt berdetap-detup; berdebap dreunenslå med noe tungt, hamre løs grzmotnąć bater, etc., com pancada a lovi тяжело ударять, падать búchať močno udariti tupo udariti dunka till, dunsa, bulta เคาะ güm güm vurmak, yumruklamak 重擊，砰然地響 дубасити, лупцювати دھپا مارنا، شور مچانا đấm, thụi 重击，砰然地响

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thump

→ يَطْرُقُ praštit dunke schlagen βαριοχτυπώ aporrear tömähdys cogner udarati battere ゴツンと打つ 탁 치다 dreunen banke (på) uderzyć pancada глухой звук dunka ทุบ güm güm vurmak đập 重击

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thump

n golpe m; precordial — golpe precordial

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