Antonyms for bump
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : buhmp |
Phonetic Transcription : bÊŒmp |
Definition of bump
Origin :- 1590s, "protuberance caused by a blow;" 1610s as "a dull, solid blow;" see bump (v.). The dancer's bump and grind attested from 1940.
- verb collide, hit, usually with sound
- verb move over, dislodge
- verb increment
- I dreamt last night that you picked a rose from the middle of my Bump.
- Extract from : « The Bride of the Nile, Complete » by Georg Ebers
- The pole seemed to have magnetic qualities and the result was "Bump."
- Extract from : « Nuggets of the New Thought » by William Walker Atkinson,
- Bump came Edward's foot against the door, making them all shriek.
- Extract from : « Hard Cash » by Charles Reade
- "Bump them off, of course, as Johnny so prettily puts it," yawned Sadie languidly.
- Extract from : « Dorothy Dixon Wins Her Wings » by Dorothy Wayne
- I want to see as much as I can of you to-day, because to-night there is the Bump Supper, and to-morrow morning, alas!
- Extract from : « Zuleika Dobson » by Max Beerbohm
- "Bump," it went up against a telephone pole and the wind left it there.
- Extract from : « Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 15, April 12, 1914 » by Various
- Bump it in the carburetor enough times, rake it with shrapnel, and it begins to lose its first freshness.
- Extract from : « Our Part in the Great War » by Arthur Gleason
- Bump he went against the ceiling, and I knew then why he was all over white on the more salient curves and angles of his person.
- Extract from : « Twelve Stories and a Dream » by H. G. Wells
Synonyms for bump
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