thump

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈθʌmp/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/θʌmp/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(thump)

Collocations for "thump"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "thump" in context.

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thump

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. thumped her [books, backpack, case] down (on)
  2. thumped down on the [chair, sofa]
  3. thumped (on) the [door, entrance, desk]
  4. thumped him on the [jaw, face, arm]
  5. was thumped in the [jaw]
  6. thump out a [classic, tune, song]
  7. thumped the [team, opponent] (5-0)
  8. her heart was thumping (fast)
  9. [felt, could hear] her heart thumping
n
  1. a [mighty, loud, resounding, dull] thump
  2. felt a thump on my [back, shoulder]
  3. heard a thump [in, coming from]
  4. [came, fell] down with a thump
  5. (was) [closed, shut] with a thump
  6. the thump of the [bass, bassline, music]
  7. felt the thump of his heart
'thump' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
cellar - night

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