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Definition of Flump down
1. Verb. Fall heavily. "The branches flump down from the trees"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flump Down
Literary usage of Flump down
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1846)
"... I up* with my gen'lman pick-a-back, and 1 mis j ниш with ma right into
drawing-room, an drops mun flump down all ..."
2. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris, George Grove (1864)
"... before my mother had been a week in the hastily-erected slab-house, the women
began to come in, to flump down into a seat, and to tell her all about it. ..."
3. Advance Australia!: An Account of Eight Years' Work, Wandering, and by Harold Finch-Hatton (1885)
"Suddenly he would flump down into a chair with a violence extremely distracting
to anyone who happened to be seeking repose within a radius of five yards. ..."
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