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thump·ing  (thmpng)

adj. Informal

Outstanding in size, degree, or quality: a thumping success; a thumping party.

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thumping·ly adv.

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thumping [ˈθʌmpɪŋ]

adj

(prenominal) Slang huge or excessive a thumping loss

thumpingly  adv

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	thumping - a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects) clunk, thud, thump, clump sound - the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them"
Adj.	1.	thumping - (used informally) very large; "a thumping loss" banging, humongous, walloping, whopping colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech big, large - above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a large city"; "set out for the big city"; "a large sum"; "a big (or large) barn"; "a large family"; "big businesses"; "a big expenditure"; "a large number of newspapers"; "a big group of scientists"; "large areas of the world"

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thumping

adjective (Slang) huge, massive, enormous, great, impressive, tremendous, excessive, terrific, thundering (slang), titanic, gigantic, monumental, mammoth, colossal, whopping (informal), stellar (informal), exorbitant, gargantuan, fuck-off (offensive taboo slang), elephantine, humongous or humungous (U.S. slang) The gloom deepened after a thumping £145 million loss.
insignificant, negligible, petty, trivial, trifling, meagre, paltry, inconsequential, measly (informal), piddling (informal)

Translations

thumping [ˈθʌmpɪŋ] (Brit)

A. ADJ → enorme, descomunal
the company has suffered a thumping loss this year → este año la compañía ha sufrido unas pérdidas enormes or descomunales
a thumping headache → una jaqueca terrible

B. ADV a thumping great book → un tocho de libro

thumping [ˈθʌmpɪŋ] adj (British) (= whopping) [majority] → écrasant(e); [loss, defeat] → retentissant(e)
elected with a thumping majority → élu(e) à une écrasante majorité

thumping

adj (inf: also thumping great) → kolossal, enorm

thumping [ˈθʌmpɪŋ] (Brit) (fam)

1. adj a thumping headache → un mal di testa martellante

2. adv it's a thumping great book → è un libro enorme

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thumping [ˈθʌmpɪŋ] (Brit) (fam)

1. adj a thumping headache → un mal di testa martellante

2. adv it's a thumping great book → è un libro enorme