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单词 wumph
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wumphn.

/wʌmf//wʊmf/
Etymology: Echoic; compare whoomph int. and whump n. (and int.)
A sudden deep sound, as of the impact of a soft, heavy object.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > non-resonance > [noun] > non-resonant impact sound > thud
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1913 Daily News & Leader 15 Aug. 5 I was ashamed of the heavy ‘wumph’ with which I landed on the other side amid the nettles.
1924 Glasgow Herald 20 Dec. 4/2 The female [bittern]..sometimes answers back with a subdued but exciting ‘wumph’.
1967 Punch 3 May 640/1 The whiplash crack from the shock wave of the small fighters we were flying is no guide to the wumph of an airliner weighing up to 300 tons.
1971 A. Diment Think Inc. viii. 141 A deep wumph as the fuel oil..caught fire.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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