Meaning of the word thumps in English
What does thumps mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
thumps
US /θʌmps/
UK /θʌmps/
Verb
hit or strike heavily, especially with the fist or a blunt implement
Example:
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He thumps the table to emphasize his point.
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The boxer thumps his opponent with a powerful jab.
Noun
a dull, heavy blow or sound
Example:
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We heard a loud thump from upstairs.
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The book fell to the floor with a soft thump.