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Learn to pronounce thump

/THəmp/
verb
hit (someone or something) heavily, especially with the fist or a blunt implement.
"Holman thumped the desk with his hand"
synonyms: hit, strike, beat, batter, pound, attack, assault, knock, rap, smack, thwack, slap, pummel, punch, rain blows on, belabor, hammer, cudgel, thrash, bang, drub, welt, cuff, crack, buffet, box someone's ears, bash, clobber, clout, clip, wallop, whack, belt, tan, biff, bop, lay into, pitch into, lace into, let someone have it, sock, lam, whomp, stick one on, slosh, boff, bust, slug, light into, whale, dong, quilt, smite, swinge

noun
a heavy dull blow with a person's fist or a blunt implement.
"I felt a thump on my back"
synonyms: blow, hit, punch, smack, thwack, slap, thrashing, bang, hiding, drubbing, lambasting, welt, cuff, box, crack, bash, clobber, clout, clip, wallop, whack, belt, tan, biff, bop, sock, lam, whomp, slosh, boff, bust, slug, whale, dong, buffet

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1. to strike or beat with or as if with something thick or heavy so as to cause a dull sound 2. pound, knock 3. whip, thrash 4. to produce (music) mechanically ...
to hit something and cause a noise: thump on Someone was thumping on the door. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples to make a sudden loud sound.
A thump is a hard, thudding sound, or an equally hard hit or blow, like the thump your older brother gives you when you embarrass him in front of his friends.
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verb (used without object) · to strike, beat, or fall heavily, with a dull sound. · to walk with heavy steps; pound. · to palpitate or beat violently, as the ...
thump in American English · 1. a blow with something thick and heavy, producing a dull sound; a heavy knock · 2. the sound made by or as if by such a blow · 3.
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Aug 26, 2024 · noun. Definition of thump. as in thud. a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument In frustration, she gave the jammed copier a  ...
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1. to hit or beat something or someone and make a loud, deep sound [no object] Someone was thumping [=pounding] loudly on the door.
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to hit somebody/something hard, especially with your closed hand. Extra Examples He thumped Jack hard in the face. She thumped the desk with her fist.
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the sound of something heavy hitting the ground or another object. There was a thump as the truck hit the bank. The sack hit the ground with a loud thump.
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The sound of such a blow; a thud. (dated, colloquial, euphemistic) Used to replace the vulgar or blasphemous element in "what the hell" and similar phrases.
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