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单词 whump
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whumpn.int.

Brit. /wʌmp/, U.S. /(h)wəmp/
Forms: Also wump.
Etymology: Echoic: compare bump, thump, etc.
A dull thudding sound, as of a body landing heavily. Also int. Cf. whomp n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > non-resonance > non-resonant sound [interjection] > thud
thud1880
plonk1903
whump1915
bonk1929
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > non-resonance > [noun] > non-resonant impact sound > thud
daud1596
sosh1687
soss1718
devel1787
dump1820
thud1825
duff1859
pob1871
thrump1871
clump1891
plonk1903
plodding1905
plup1911
wumph1913
whump1915
whomp1926
whumping1928
clonking1930
bonk1933
bonking1944
thuck1948
doof1989
1915 D. O. Barnett Let. 6 May in In Happy Memory 130 Then there was a wump over beyond, and a young howitzer shell went zip over my trench.
1922 Chambers's Jrnl. 7 Oct. 707/1 The globe suddenly swung in a long arc across some hidden gully in the bottom and fetched up with a stunning ‘wump’ on the slope of the other side.
1926 J. Galsworthy Escape i. ii. 32 Still—up on the ladder and down with a whump—it hits 'em [sc. gentlemen] harder than it does the others.
1930 C. R. Samson Fights & Flights ii. iv. 181Wump’ fell a second bomb.
1967 Boston Herald 1 Apr. 20/2 (caption) Whump!
1976 New Yorker 8 Mar. 106/2 I heard this funny sound: a kind of whummpp.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

whumpv.

Brit. /wʌmp/, U.S. /(h)wəmp/
Forms: Also wump.
Etymology: formed as whump n.
1. intransitive. To make a dull thudding sound; to move with a ‘whump’; to bang or thump; to strike (with a thud).
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > non-resonance > become non-resonant [verb (intransitive)] > non-resonant impact sound > thud
soss1789
thud1796
flump1816
whump1897
phut1901
bonk1929
whunk1935
clonk1963
the world > movement > impact > striking > striking with specific degree of force > strike with specific degree of force [verb (intransitive)] > heavily > with dull sound
thump1565
whump1928
1897 E. Terry Let. 5 Feb. in E. Terry & G. B. Shaw Corr. (1931) 126 Not a single speech do I know yet, and my head is thumping and wumping.
1928 Blackwood's Mag. Jan. 5/1 The look-out sentry..whumped twice, briskly, on his hand-gong.
1939 Life 11 Dec. 26 Taft of Ohio sturdily whumped at the New Deal's ‘insane deficit policy’.
1981 B. Granger Schism xi. 89 The windshield wipers whumped, whumped slowly across the streaky glass.
2. transitive. To strike heavily or with a ‘whump’.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > impact > striking > striking with specific degree of force > strike with specific degree of force [verb (transitive)] > strike heavily > with dull sound
thump1548
dowf1825
thud1899
whump1974
1974 D. E. Westlake Help (1975) iii. 20 I would then adjust the rubber stamp.., wump it onto the stamp pad, wump it onto the envelope.
1976 National Observer (U.S.) 24 Jan. 19/3 What had been lost at Waterloo and Sedan could be won back by whumping mud forts in the Sahel.

Derivatives

ˈwhumping n. and adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > non-resonance > [noun] > non-resonant impact sound > thud
daud1596
sosh1687
soss1718
devel1787
dump1820
thud1825
duff1859
pob1871
thrump1871
clump1891
plonk1903
plodding1905
plup1911
wumph1913
whump1915
whomp1926
whumping1928
clonking1930
bonk1933
bonking1944
thuck1948
doof1989
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > non-resonance > [adjective] > non-resonant impact sound > thud
dunting1683
thuddinga1813
whumping1928
clonking1930
plonking1977
1928 Blackwood's Mag. Jan. 2/2 The occasional whumping and booming of war-gongs.
1977 P. Dickinson Walking Dead ii. viii. 206 There was a slow, wumping explosion.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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