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- Dictionarythumping/ˈθʌmpɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. pounding or throbbing in a heavy, continuous way: "the thumping beat of her heart"
- 2. of an impressive size, extent, or amount: informal "a thumping 64 per cent majority" Similar
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THUMPING definition: 1. very big or important: 2. a bad headache that is felt in strong, painful beats 3. extremely or…. Learn more.
: very, extremely. a thumping good time. Synonyms. Adverb. achingly. almighty. archly. awfully. badly. beastly. blisteringly. bone. colossally. corking. cracking.
Thumping definition: of, like, or pertaining to a thump. . See examples of THUMPING used in a sentence.
1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Thumping is used to emphasize that something is very great or severe. [British, informal, emphasis] The Right has a thumping majority. The gloom deepened after a thumping £145m loss at the company. Synonyms: huge, massive, enormous, great More Synonyms of thumping. Thumping is also an adverb.
THUMP definition: 1. to hit something and cause a noise: 2. to hit someone with your fist (= closed hand): 3. If…. Learn more.
noun. A dull, heavy sound. Wiktionary. (sports) A heavy defeat. Wiktionary. Synonyms: thud. clunk. clump. thump. verb. Present participle of thump.
How to use thump in a sentence. to strike or beat with or as if with something thick or heavy so as to cause a dull sound; pound, knock; whip, thrash… See the full definition
Definition of thumping adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Oh, the wildness of that sound—and the thumping of the heart of the hunter, and the breathless suspense, and the burning desire. Love's Pilgrimage | Upton Sinclair And my heart began thumping until I feared its beating would be audible at a distance.
noun. a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects) synonyms: clump, clunk, thud, thump. see more. adjective. (used informally) very large. “a thumping loss”.
