Synonyms for bumps
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : buhmp |
| Phonetic Transcription : bÊŒmp |
Top 10 synonyms for bumps Other synonyms for the word bumps
Définition of bumps
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
- They cease for a moment As the rattling clangor Of the trolley Bumps by.
- Extract from : « Spectra » by Arthur Ficke
- Bumps, and a sale arterwards of new-wrecked timber on the beach.
- Extract from : « The Ocean Cat's Paw » by George Manville Fenn
- From which it may be inferred that Mr. Bumps was something of a character.
- Extract from : « The Motor Boys » by Clarence Young
- Bumps trotted after Jack, but Jill betook herself to their hammock.
- Extract from : « Jill's Red Bag » by Amy Le Feuvre
- "You ought not to have let Bumps go," said Miss Webb sharply.
- Extract from : « Jill's Red Bag » by Amy Le Feuvre
- Both Jack and Bumps were on the sick-list for the next few days.
- Extract from : « Jill's Red Bag » by Amy Le Feuvre
- Bumps had sprained her foot, and Jack's cut on his head was a deep and painful one.
- Extract from : « Jill's Red Bag » by Amy Le Feuvre
- "There is no place like home after all," she said as she sat in a low wicker-chair with Bumps on her lap.
- Extract from : « Jill's Red Bag » by Amy Le Feuvre
- Their mother had died at Bumps' birth, their father a year after.
- Extract from : « Jill's Red Bag » by Amy Le Feuvre
- But when Bumps announced she was thirsty they looked rather dismayed.
- Extract from : « Jill's Red Bag » by Amy Le Feuvre
Antonyms for bumps
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