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thump
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thump  (thmp)
n.
1. A blow with a blunt object.
2. The muffled sound produced by or as if by a blow with a blunt object; a thud.
v. thumped, thump·ing, thumps
v.tr.
1. To beat with or as if with a blunt object so as to produce a muffled sound or thud.
2. Informal To beat soundly or thoroughly; drub.
v.intr.
1. To hit or fall in such a way as to produce a thump; pound.
2. To walk with heavy steps; stump.
3. To throb audibly.

[Probably of imitative origin.]

thumper n.

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
1. (tr) to strike or beat heavily; pound
2. (intr) to throb, beat, or pound violently his heart thumped with excitement
[related to Icelandic, Swedish dialect dumpa to thump; see thud, bump]
thumper  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.thumpthump - a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
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"
Verb1.thump - move rhythmically; "Her heart was beating fast"
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"
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"
hit - deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument; "He hit her hard in the face"

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.
Translations
thump [θʌmp]
A. N (= blow) → golpetazo m, porrazo m; (= noise of fall etc) → golpetazo m
it came down with a thumpcayó 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 sbpegar un puñetazo a algn
to thump the tablegolpear la mesa, dar golpes en la mesa
he thumped me on the backme dio un golpetazo en la espalda
to thump out a tune on the pianotocar 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 doorhabía alguien dando golpes a or aporreando la puerta
2. (= move heavily) he thumped upstairssubió pesadamente las escaleras

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.

thump
n (= blow)Schlag m; (= noise)(dumpfes) Krachen, Bums m (inf)
vt tableklopfen or schlagen auf (+acc); doorklopfen or schlagen an (+acc); (esp Brit inf) personverhauen (inf); (repeatedly) → trommeln auf/an (+acc); (accidentally) one’s headsich (dat)anschlagen or anhauen (inf); (dog) tailklopfen mit; he thumped his fist on the desker donnerte die Faust auf den Tisch; he thumped his chester schlug sich (dat)auf die Brust; he thumped the box down on my desker knallte die Schachtel auf meinen Tisch; the prisoners started thumping their stools on the floordie 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/tableer schlug gegen or an die Tür/auf den Tisch; ask the people upstairs to stop thumping aroundsag den Leuten über uns, sie sollen aufhören herumzutrampeln

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

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

thump
n thump [θamp]
(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 bouchnutí dunk der Schlag 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 dreun dunk, 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 ,
v
to hit, move or fall with, or make, a dull, heavy noise. moker, slaan يَخْبُط بِصَوْتٍ كَتوم блъскам bušit hamre (auf-)schlagen 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 dreunen slå med noe tungt, hamre løs grzmotnąć bater, etc., com pancada a lovi тяжело ударять(ся), 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 , 砰

thump يجلد 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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