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Definition of Flump
1. Verb. Fall heavily. "The branches flump from the trees"
2. Verb. Set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise. "There flump some children in the rocking chair"; "He planked himself into the sofa"
Exact synonyms: Plank, Plonk, Plop, Plump, Plump Down, Plunk, Plunk Down
Generic synonyms: Place Down, Put Down, Set Down
Derivative terms: Plonk
Generic synonyms: Place Down, Put Down, Set Down
Derivative terms: Plonk
Definition of Flump
1. Verb. (intransitive) to move or fall heavily, or with a dull sound ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) to drop something heavily or with a dull sound ¹
3. Noun. the dull sound so produced ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Flump
1. to fall heavily [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flump
Literary usage of Flump
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Practical Dictionary of the English and German Languages by Felix Flügel, Johann Gottfried Flügel (1861)
"... a right angle; ein flump fer —, an obtuse angle; im — , fig. secretly,
clandestinely; II. сотр. ..."