thumped
θʌmpt
Definition

Definition of thumped - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
impacthaving been hit hard
  • The thumped door showed signs of forced entry.
battered hit struck
2.
soundRareproducing a dull soundRare
  • The thumped drum echoed through the hall.
dull muffled
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Origin of thumped

Imitative, thump (hit)

Examples of thumped in a sentence

  • His thumped face was swollen and bruised.
  • The thumped sound indicated a problem with the engine.
  • She heard a thumped noise coming from the basement.

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  1. French:frappé, assourdi, ...
  2. German:hart getroffen, dumpf, ...
  3. Italian:colpito, sordo, ...
  4. Spanish:golpeado, retumbante, ...
  5. Portuguese:arrombada, abafado, ...
  6. Chinese:被重击的, 发出沉闷声音的, ...
  7. Japanese:叩かれた, ドンと鳴る, ...
  8. Arabic:مَضْرُوب, مَكْتُوم, ...
  9. Hebrew:חָבוּט, עָמוּם, ...
  10. Russian:ударенный, глухой, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вдарений, глухий, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रहारित, थप्पड़, ...
thump
θʌmp

Definition of thump - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
actiontr.hit something hard with a fisttr.
  • He thumped the table in frustration.
punch strike
2.
soundintr.make a loud dull soundintr.
  • The book thumped onto the floor.
bang boom crash
3.
heart soundintr.Rarebeat strongly or with a loud noiseintr.Rare
  • Her heart thumped loudly as she awaited the results.
beat pound

Noun

1.
dull bangsound of a heavy object hitting something
  • The book fell with a thump.
bang boom crash
2.
impactheavy blow with a dull sound
  • I heard a thump from the next room.
bang blow knock
3.
medicalRarestrong heartbeat felt physicallyRare
  • He felt a thump in his chest as he approached the stage.
heartbeat pulsation
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Expressions with thump

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hit your own chest with your fist to show emotion
He thumped his chest after scoring the goal.
create a rhythm by hitting repeatedly
He thumped out a beat on the drums.
hit a table hard to make noise
He thumped the table to get everyone's attention.
preach in a loud and aggressive manner
The pastor would often thump the bible during his sermons to emphasize his points.

Origin of thump

Middle English, thumpen (to strike)

Examples of thump in a sentence

  • The boxer thumped his opponent in the final round.
  • The door thumped shut behind him.
  • Rain thumped on the roof all night.
  • His heart thumped in his chest during the horror movie.
  • I could feel my heart thump as I approached the stage.
  • I heard a thump from the attic.

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  1. French:frapper, bruit sourd, ...
  2. German:schlagen, Schlag, ...
  3. Italian:colpire, tonfo, ...
  4. Spanish:golpear, golpe, ...
  5. Portuguese:bater, baque, ...
  6. Chinese:重击, 砰, ...
  7. Japanese:叩く, ドサッ, ...
  8. Arabic:لَكَمَ, دَوِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַכּוֹת, חֲבָטָה, ...
  10. Russian:ударять, удар, ...
  11. Ukrainian:грюкати, глухий стук, ...
  12. Hindi:मुट्ठी मारना, धप्प, ...
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