thump

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to thud or pound
the sound of such a blow; a thud
to hit (someone or something) as if to make a thump
to throb with a muffled rhythmic sound
a blow that produces a muffled sound
{v} to beat or fall with a dull heavy blow
{n} a heavy blow or knock, a hard stroke
move rhythmically; "Her heart was beating fast"
hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument; "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist"
When your heart thumps, it beats strongly and quickly, usually because you are afraid or excited. My heart was thumping wildly but I didn't let my face show any emotion. = pound, thud see also thumping
a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
The sound made by the sudden fall or blow of a heavy body, as of a hammer, or the like
To give a thump or thumps; to strike or fall with a heavy blow; to pound
A blow or knock, as with something blunt or heavy; a heavy fall
If you thump someone, you attack them and hit them with your fist. Don't say it serves me right or I'll thump you
If you thump something somewhere or if it thumps there, it makes a loud, dull sound by hitting something else. She thumped her hand on the witness box Waiters went scurrying down the aisles, thumping down tureens of soup. paving stones and bricks which have been thumping down on police shields and helmets Thump is also a noun. There was a loud thump as the horse crashed into the van. = thud
make a dull sound; "the knocker thudded against the front door"
{f} strike with something heavy so as to produce a dull heavy sound; strike with such a sound, pound, knock; walk with heavy steps
To strike or beat with something thick or heavy, or so as to cause a dull sound
a heavy blow with the hand a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects) hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument; "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist
If you thump something, you hit it hard, usually with your fist. He thumped my shoulder affectionately, nearly knocking me over I heard you thumping on the door. = bang Thump is also a noun. He felt a thump on his shoulder
{i} thud, dull heavy sound like that of a fall; strike or blow that causes a thud
a heavy blow with the hand
to hit someone so as to make such a sound
ecky thump
Exclamation of surprise or pleasure

The latest Stripes album title, a play on the Lancastrian exclamation Ecky thump! is, in part, a gasp of surprise.

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One who thumps
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A particular {{|}} wherein players must remember personal hand signs while being distracted by others' banging on a table
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A single-cylinder engined motorcycle, especially those having a four-stroke engine or large engine displacement
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Exceptional in some degree
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Present participle of thump
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A heavy defeat
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{n} one who thumps, a large thing
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{a} beating, knocking, large, big
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thumped
past of thump
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One who, or that which, thumps
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{i} one who hits, one who strikes; hard blow, hit
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plural of thumper
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a dull, heavy sound
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{s} big, large; vast, huge, numerous
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(used informally) very large; "a thumping loss"
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1. emphasis Thumping is used to emphasize that something is very great or severe. The Right has a thumping majority = whopping see also thump
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Heavy; large
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a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
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plural of , thump
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third-person singular of thump
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{f} noisily and emphatically promote something (often referring to the way an orator or speech-giver uses rhetoric in an official or formal speech)
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