flumping

flumping
n. flop; dull heavy sound; sound or act of flumping v. flop; fall down heavily, fall with a thud; plump down suddenly

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • flump — /flump/, v.i., v.t. 1. to plump down suddenly or heavily; flop. n. 2. the act or sound of flumping. [1810 20; b. of FLOP + PLUMP] * * * …   Universalium

  • flump — n. flop; dull heavy sound; sound or act of flumping v. flop; fall down heavily, fall with a thud; plump down suddenly …   English contemporary dictionary

  • flumped — n. flop; dull heavy sound; sound or act of flumping v. flop; fall down heavily, fall with a thud; plump down suddenly …   English contemporary dictionary

  • flumps — n. flop; dull heavy sound; sound or act of flumping v. flop; fall down heavily, fall with a thud; plump down suddenly …   English contemporary dictionary

  • flump — /flʌmp/ (say flump) Colloquial –verb (i) 1. to plump down suddenly or heavily; flop. –verb (t) 2. to set or throw down with a dull noise. –noun 3. act or sound of flumping. {blend of fall and plump2} …  

  • flump — [flump] vt., vi. [prob. echoic] to drop or move heavily and noisily n. the act or sound of flumping …   English World dictionary

  • flump — v. & n. v. (often foll. by down) 1 intr. fall or move heavily. 2 tr. set or throw down with a heavy thud. n. the action or sound of flumping. Etymology: imit …   Useful english dictionary

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