释义 |
Noun: dumps dúmps- An informal expression for a mildly depressed state
"in the dumps" - mopes Noun: dump dúmp- A coarse term for defecation
- A piece of land where waste materials are dumped
- garbage dump [N. Amer], trash dump [N. Amer], rubbish dump [Brit], wasteyard, waste-yard, dumpsite [N. Amer], tip [Brit] - (computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs
- A place where supplies can be stored
"an ammunition dump" Verb: dump dúmp- Throw away as refuse
"No dumping in these woods!" - Sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly
"The company dumped him after many years of service"; "She dumped her boyfriend when she fell in love with a rich man" - ditch - Sell at artificially low prices
- underprice - Drop (stuff) in a heap or mass
"The truck dumped the garbage in the street" - Fall abruptly
- plunge - Knock down with force
- deck, coldcock, knock down, floor
See also: dumper, dumping, dumpy Type of: beat, cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, copy, defecation, depot, discard, dispose, drop, entrepot, fling, flog [Brit], get rid of, land site, laxation, low spirits, put away, remove, sell, site, storage, store, storehouse, throw away, throw out, toss, toss away, toss out, written matter Encyclopedia: Dump Dumps |