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thumping |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Thump \Thump\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Thumped}; p. pr & vb n. {Thumping}.] To strike or beat with something thick or heavy, or so as to cause a dull sound. These bastard Bretons; whom our hathers Have in their own land beaten, bobbed, and thumped. --Shak. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Thumping \Thump"ing\, a. Heavy; large [Colloq.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: thumping adj 1: not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft; "the dull thud"; "thudding bullets"; "thumping feet on the carpeted stairs" [syn: {dull}, {thudding}] 2: (used informally) very large "a thumping loss" [syn: {humongous}, {whopping}, {walloping}] n : a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects) [syn: {thump}, {clump}, {clunk}, {thud}]
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