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lump ¹  (lmp)

n.

1. An irregularly shaped mass or piece.

2. A small cube of sugar.

3. Pathology A swelling or small palpable mass.

4. A collection or totality; an aggregate.

5. A person regarded as ungainly or dull-witted.

6. lumps Informal

a. Severe punishment or treatment, as a beating or an unsparing criticism: take one's lumps.

b. One's just deserts; comeuppance: get one's lumps.

adj.

1. Formed into lumps: lump sugar.

2. Not broken or divided into parts: a lump payment.

v. lumped, lump·ing, lumps

v.tr.

1. To put together in a single group without discrimination.

2. To move with heavy clumsiness.

3. To make into lumps.

v.intr.

1. To become lumpy.

2. To move heavily.

Idiom:

lump in (one's) throat

A feeling of constriction in the throat caused by emotion.

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[Middle English lumpe, of Low German origin; akin to obsolete Dutch lompe.]

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lump ²  (lmp)

tr.v. lumped, lump·ing, lumps Informal

To tolerate (what must be endured): like it or lump it.

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[Perhaps from dialectal lump, to look sullen.]

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lump¹

n

1. a small solid mass without definite shape

2. (Medicine / Pathology) Pathol any small swelling or tumour

3. a collection of things; aggregate

4. Informal an awkward, heavy, or stupid person

5. (plural) US informal punishment, defeat, or reverses he took his lumps

(Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms)

the lump Brit

a.  self-employed workers in the building trade considered collectively, esp with reference to tax and national insurance evasion

b.  (as modifier) lump labour

7. (modifier) in the form of a lump or lumps lump sugar

a lump in one's throat a tight dry feeling in one's throat, usually caused by great emotion

vb

1. (tr; often foll by together) to collect into a mass or group

2. (intr) to grow into lumps or become lumpy

3. (tr) to consider as a single group, often without justification

4. (tr) to make or cause lumps in or on

5. (intr; often foll by along) to move or proceed in a heavy manner

[probably related to early Dutch lompe piece, Scandinavian dialect lump block, Middle High German lumpe rag]

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lump²

vb

(tr) Informal to tolerate or put up with; endure (in the phrase lump it)

[origin uncertain]

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Lump a great quantity; the majority.

Examples: lumps of fables, 1875; of figs, 1611; of honey, 1713; of mankind, 1674; of money, 1869; of pain, 1841; of English papists, 1650; of people, 1880; of raisins, 1611; of ships, 1781; of sorrows, 1549; of swearers, 1709.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	lump - a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder" chunk, clod, glob, clump, ball clot, coagulum - a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid agglomeration - a jumbled collection or mass gob - a lump of slimy stuff; "a gob of phlegm" clew - a ball of yarn or cord or thread
	2.	lump - an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement puffiness, swelling spermatocele - a swelling on the epididymis or the testis; usually contains spermatozoa symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease enlargement - the state of being enlarged bloat - swelling of the rumen or intestinal tract of domestic animals caused by excessive gas bunion - a painful swelling of the bursa of the first joint of the big toe dropsy, edema, hydrops, oedema - swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities haematocele, haematocoele, hematocele, hematocoele - swelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity (especially a swelling of the membrane covering the testis) intumescence, intumescency - swelling up with blood or other fluids (as with congestion) iridoncus - swelling of the iris of the eye lymphogranuloma - swelling of a lymph node oscheocele, oscheocoele - swelling of the scrotum tumidity, tumidness - slight swelling of an organ or part
	3.	lump - an awkward stupid person             gawk, goon, lout, lubber, lummox, oaf, stumblebum, clod clumsy person - a person with poor motor coordination
	4.	lump - a large piece of something without definite shape; "a hunk of bread"; "a lump of coal" hunk nodule - (mineralogy) a small rounded lump of mineral substance (usually harder than the surrounding rock or sediment) nugget - a solid lump of a precious metal (especially gold) as found in the earth part, piece - a portion of a natural object; "they analyzed the river into three parts"; "he needed a piece of granite"
Verb	1.	lump - put together indiscriminately; "lump together all the applicants" chunk collect, compile, accumulate, amass, roll up, hoard, pile up - get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"
	2.	lump - group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side chunk, collocate group - arrange into a group or groups; "Can you group these shapes together?"

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lump¹

noun

1. piece, group, ball, spot, block, mass, cake, bunch, cluster, chunk, wedge, dab, hunk, nugget, gob, clod, gobbet a lump of wood

2. swelling, growth, bump, tumour, bulge, hump, protuberance, protrusion, tumescence I've got a lump on my shoulder.

verb

group, throw, mass, combine, collect, unite, pool, bunch, consolidate, aggregate, batch, conglomerate, coalesce, agglutinate She felt out of place lumped together with alcoholics and hard-drug users.

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lump²

verb

lump it put up with it, take it, stand it, bear it, suffer it, hack it (slang), tolerate it, endure it, brook it He was going to kick up a fuss, but he realized he'd have to lump it.

Translations

lump [lʌmp]

A. N [of sugar] → terrón m; [of cheese, earth, clay, ice] → trozo m, pedazo m; (= swelling) → bulto m, hinchazón f; (on surface) → bulto m, protuberancia f; (= person) → zoquete mf
he had a nasty lump on his head → tenía un buen chichón en la cabeza
with a lump in one's throat → con un nudo en la garganta
I get a lump in my throat → se me hace un nudo en la garganta

B. VT (= endure) → aguantar
if he doesn't like it he can lump it → si no le gusta que se aguante

C. CPD lump sugar N → azúcar m en terrones
lump sum N → cantidad f or suma f global

lump together VT + ADV [+ things] → amontonar; [+ persons] → agrupar
these problems can't be lumped together under any one heading → estos problemas no pueden agruparse or englobarse bajo el mismo encabezamiento
excellent wine is lumped together with plonk → un vino excelente aparece junto a un vino peleón

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lump [ˈlʌmp]

n

(= piece) → morceau m
a lump of butter → un morceau de beurre
a lump of sugar → un morceau de sucre

(in sauce) → grumeau m

(= swelling, bump) → bosse f
He's got a lump on his forehead → Il a une bosse sur le front.
to have a lump in one's throat (from emotion) → avoir la gorge serrée

(= tumour, growth) → grosseur f

vt
to lump it (= put up with it)
You'll have to lump it → Il faudra bien que tu fasses avec.

lump together

vt sep [+ things, people] → réunir, mettre en tas
to be lumped together with [+ other types] → être mis dans le même sac que
lump sum n

(= amount) → montant m forfaitaire

(= payment) → versement m unique

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lump

n

→ Klumpen m; (of sugar) → Stück nt

(= swelling) → Beule f; (inside the body) → Geschwulst f; (in breast) → Knoten m; (on surface) → Huppel m (inf), → kleine Erhebung; with a lump in one’s throat (fig) → mit einem Kloß im Hals, mit zugeschnürter Kehle; I get a lump in my throat when I hear that song → wenn ich dieses Lied höre, ist mir die Kehle wie zugeschnürt; it brings a lump to my throat → dabei schnürt sich mir die Kehle zu

(inf: = person) → Klotz m, → Trampel m or nt (inf); a big or great fat lump (of a man) → ein Fettkloß m (inf)

you can’t judge them in the lump like that → du kannst sie doch nicht so pauschal beurteilen or nicht alle über einen Kamm scheren; to pay money in a lump (= at once) → auf einmal bezahlen; (= covering different items) → pauschal bezahlen

vt (esp Brit inf: = put up with) to lump it → sich damit abfinden; like it or lump it you’ll have to go to work (inf) → du musst zur Arbeit, ob es dir passt oder nicht; if he doesn’t like it he can lump it → wenns ihm nicht passt, hat er eben Pech gehabt (inf)

vi (sauce, flour) → klumpen

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lump:

lump payment

n (at once) → einmalige Bezahlung; (covering different items) → Pauschalbezahlung f

lump sugar

n → Würfelzucker m

lump sum

n → Pauschalbetrag m → or -summe f; to pay something in a lump → etw pauschal bezahlen

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lump [lʌmp]

1. n (gen) → pezzo; (of earth) → zolla; (of sugar) → zolletta; (in sauce) → grumo; (swelling) → gonfiore m; (hard swelling) → nodulo; (bump) → bernoccolo; (person) (fam, pej) → bestione m
with a lump in one's throat (fig) → con un nodo alla gola

2. vt (fam) (endure) if he doesn't like it he can lump it → dovrà mandarla giù, che gli piaccia o no

lump together vt + adv → mettere insieme, riunire

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lump

n lump [lamp]

1 a small solid mass of no particular shape The custard was full of lumps and no-one would eat it. stuk, klont كُتلَه، حَثْرَه бучка hrouda, žmolek klump der Klumpen εξόγκωμα, σβόλος grumo klomp توده paakku grumeau גוּש ढेला gruda, grumen csomó gumpalan kökkur grumo 固まり (일정한 형태가 없는) 덩어리 gabalas, gumulas, gurvolis gabals ketul klont klump grudka grumo cocoloş комок hrud(k)a, kus strdek grumen klump ก้อน parça, topak 塊 брила, грудка گومڑا، ڈھیری tảng; miếng 块

2 a swelling She had a lump on her head where she had hit it. knop ورَم подутина otok, boule bule die Beule καρούμπαλο, πρήξιμο hinchazón, bulto, chichón muhk برآمدگی kuhmu bosse נְפִיחוּת, גוּש गुमड़ा oteklina daganat benjolan kúla bernoccolo こぶ 혹, 부스럼 guzas, gumbas uztūkums; piepampums benjol bult kul guz alto umflătură шишка opuch, hrča buška otok bula คนโง่เฟอะฟะ şiş, yumru 腫塊 опух, ґуля سوجن vết u 肿块

3 a small cube-shaped mass of sugar. klont قُرْص سُكَّر бучка kostka sukkerknald der Würfelzucker κύβος ζάχαρης terrón suhkrutükk حبه قند sokeripala morceau קוּבִּייַת סוּכָּר डला kocka kockacukor gumpalan sykurmoli zolla, zolletta 角砂糖 각설탕 cukraus gabaliukas cukurgrauds ketul gula klontje sukkerbit kostka (cukru) torrão bucată de zahăr кусковой сахар kocka kocka sladkorja kocka bit ก้อนน้ำตาลสี่เหลี่ยม kesme (şeker) 方糖 грудочка شکر کی چوکور ڈلی miếng 方糖

v

(usually withtogether) to treat or think of as (all) alike. bymekaargooi, saamgooi يَتعامَل مع الأشْياء بِنَفس الطَّرَيقَه не правя разлика между dát dohromady slå sammen; tage under ét in einen Topf werfen βάζω μαζί, συνεξετάζω juntar ühte kampa heitma از یک قماش دانستن niputtaa yhteen mettre dans le même sac לְצָרֵף יַחַד ढेर लगाना nabacati egy kalap alá vesz menyamaratakan setja undir sama hatt (trattare senza distinzione) 一括して扱う 일률(총괄)적으로 취급하다 imti kartu, dėti neskiriant nešķirot menyatukan op aan hoop gooien ta under ett, skjære alle over én kam jednakowo potraktować unir a băga în aceeaşi oală сваливать в кучу dať dohromady zmetati v en koš skupiti behandla i klump, klumpa (bunta) ihop รวมกันเป็นก้อน aynı kefeye koymak 把...混為一淡 змішувати в купу ایک جیسا سلوک یا خیال کرنا đánh đồng với nhau 把...混为一淡

adj lumpy

containing lumps lumpy custard. klonterig, stukkerig مُتَكَتِّل، حاثِر на бучки hrudkovitý klumpet klumpig σβολιασμένος grumoso tombuline قلمبه قلمبه paakkuinen grumeleux עִם גוּשִׁים ढेलेदार kvrgav csomós bergumpal kekkjóttur grumoso かたまりの多い 덩어리가 많은 gumuliuotas, guzuotas gabalains; kunkuļains berketul-ketul klonterig klumpet, ujevn guzowaty, grudkowaty grumoso cu cocoloaşe комковатый hrudkovitý kepast zgrudvan full av klumpar, klimpig เป็นก้อน topak topak 多塊的 грудкуватий; горбкуватий گٹھلیوں بھرا vón cục 多块的

n lumpiness

klonterigheid تَكَتُّل، تَحَثُّر на бучки žmolkovitost klumpethed die Klumpigkeit σβόλιασμα consistencia grumosa tombulisus برجستگی kokkareisuus consistance grumeleuse גוּשִׁיוּת ढेलेदार kvrgavost csomósság gumpalan það að vera kekkjóttur l'essere pieno di grumi かたまりの多いこと 덩어리투성이임, 울퉁불퉁함 gumuliuotumas, grumstuotumas berketul-ketul klonterigheid ujevnhet guzowatość, grudkowatość cu cocoloaşe комковатость hrudkovitosť kepavost zgrudvanost klimpighet ก้อน topaklık 凹凸不平 грудкуватість گومڑے دار یا گٹھلیوں بھرا sự vón cục 凹凸不平

lump sum

an amount of money given all at once, not in parts over a period of time. globale, ronde som, een bedrag مَبْلَغ إجْمالي глобална сума paušál engangsbeløb die Pauschalsumme εφάπαξ cantidad, suma global paušaalsumma مبلغی که یکجا پرداخت شود könttäsumma somme forfaitaire סְכוּם כּוֹלֵל एक मुश्त, पिण्डराशि ukupna svota átalány(díjszabás) jumlah keseluruhan heildargreiðsla una tantum 一時払い金 일시불 bendroji suma, vienkartinė išmoka pilna summa/samaksa sekali gus bedrag ineens rund sum jednorazowa wypłata, ryczałt soma total sumă forfetară единовременная плата paušál pavšalna vsota celokupna suma klumpsumma เงินก้อน toplu para 一次付清 загальна, одноразово виплачувана грошова сума اکٹھی فوری ادایگی tổng cộng 一次总付的

if you don't like it, you can lump it

whether you like the situation or not, you will have to endure it. as dit hom nie aanstaan nie, kan hy dit laat bly عَلَيْكَ أن تَتَحَمَّل هذا إن شِئْتَ أم أبيْتَ примирявам се nedá se nic dělat være tvunget til at sluge den du wirst dich eben damit abfinden müssen αν δε σ' αρέσει, ξίδι, τα παράπονά σου στο δήμαρχο si no te gusta, te tendrás que aguantar pead selle alla neelama شرایط ناخواسته ای که باید تحمل کرد epämiellyttävät olosuhteet on hyväksyttävä si ça ne vous plaît pas, tant pis! תִצטָרֵך לְהָשלִים עִם זֶה ako ti se ne sviđa, ostavi eszi, nem eszi, nem kap mást harus menahankan láta sig hafa e-ð (che ti piaccia o no) いやでも我慢する 주어진 상황이 힘들더라도 참아내야 한다 nori ar ne, turėsi susitaikyti su tuo, kas yra patīk vai nepatīk, būs vien jāsamierinās suka atau tidak, tahan saja je hebt het maar te slikken det må du finne deg i! czy chcesz czy nie musisz się z tym pogodzić se não gostares, paciência că-ţi place sau nu, asta e! примириться с чем-л. nedá sa nič robiť tako je, pa če vam je prav ali ne! podneti nešto bez obzira na to da li nam se sviđa ili ne du får hålla till godo med det antingen du vill eller inte อดทน ister istemez, beğensen de beğenmesen de 勉強容忍 подобається чи не подобається - мусиш проковтнути اب جیسا بھی ہے اسے برداشت کرنا پڑیگا dù có thích hay không cũng vẫn phải chịu 勉强容忍

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lump → ورم hrouda luns Klumpen σβώλος bulto möykky bosse izbočina nodulo 塊 덩어리 klont klump grudka monte глыба klump ก้อน iri parça cục 块