Bump

Word BUMP
Character 4
Hyphenation bump
Pronunciations /bʌmp/

Definitions and meanings of "Bump"

What do we mean by bump?

To strike or collide with. intransitive verb

To cause to knock against an obstacle. intransitive verb

To knock to a new position; shift. intransitive verb

To shake up and down; jolt. intransitive verb

To displace from a position within a group or organization. intransitive verb

To deprive (a passenger) of a reserved seat because of overbooking. intransitive verb

To raise; boost. intransitive verb

To pass (a volleyball) by redirecting it with the forearms. intransitive verb

To hit or knock against something. intransitive verb

To proceed with jerks and jolts. intransitive verb

To bump a volleyball. intransitive verb

A blow, collision, or jolt. noun

The sound of something bumping. noun

A raised or rounded spot; a bulge. noun

A slight swelling or lump. noun

A light blow or jolting collision.

The sound of such a collision.

A protuberance on a level surface.

A swelling on the skin caused by illness or injury.

One of the protuberances on the cranium which, in phrenology, are associated with distinct faculties or affections of the mind. Also (metonymically) the faculty itself

The point, in a race in which boats are spaced apart at the start, at which a boat begins to overtake the boat ahead.

The swollen abdomen of a pregnant woman.

A post in an Internet forum thread made in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads.

A temporary increase in a quantity, as shown in a graph.

A dose of a drug such as ketamine or cocaine, when snorted recreationally.

The noise made by the bittern; a boom.

(preceded by definite article) A disco dance in which partners rhythmically bump each other's hips together.

In skipping, a single jump over two consecutive turns of the rope.

A coarse cotton fabric.

A training match for a fighting dog.

The jaw of either of the middle pockets.

Music, especially played over speakers at loud volume with strong bass frequency response.

BUMP to bring up somebody's post typically by posting the word "bump" on a message board Can also stand for Bring Up My Post Urban Dictionary

Any song that makes you wanna jam play it on repeat. Urban Dictionary

In message board terms, to move a post to the top of the forum with a pointless reply, usually to one's own thread. Urban Dictionary

This word is posted to a topic tread if the poster wants to re-call attention to the thread. Urban Dictionary

'To Bump' something is to snort a drug. Usually Ketamine but can be speed or coke. To have 'A Bump' is to snort a small, conveniant amount of the above substances. Usually on the corner of a credit card or a small line snorted from your hand or otherwise. Urban Dictionary

In message board terms, to reply to a topic that has become inactive, thus "bumping" the thread to the top of the thread list. Urban Dictionary

(1) To SNIFFF any kind of drug. You can bump anything from medicine to Coke, K to Keef, Oxy to E. It applies to all pills, and all alphabet drugs. (2) To play any type of musiq you listening louder. To turn it up. These people who made their own defitions for it (kokane and some other fools) claiming a bump is specifically for sniffing yay are completely wrong. DO NOT be fooled by incorrect definitions. Urban Dictionary

A small portion of cocaine. Usually offered on a key or a pen cap lid that has a long lip, or any other instrument that can hold aforementioned portion of cocaine. Can also be used in reference to methampthetamine, though more often with cocaine. Also referred to, when using a key as a key-bump. Most often, a bump is something requested and passed between friends at bars or cantinas, and then done in a restroom stall after the go-ahead is ok'd. Urban Dictionary

V. (1) to play bass-heavy music at a disturbingly high volume; (2) to play bass-heavy music at a pleasantly high volume Urban Dictionary

1. Bump is most generally used in order to express the meaning of the word fuck, commonly in a non sexual way. The advantage of bump is that it is considerably more pleasing and more accepted than its inappropriate synonym. 2. Bump can also be used sexually to express the meaning of fuck. To have sexual intercourse with. 3. To strike or collide with, in any way shape or form. 4. To bump off someone refers to killing them, generally in an organized crime opperation. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Bump

The word "bump" in example sentences

Yeah, there\'s that whole first black nominee for president thing, but more significant is the fact that the greeting, which has been described by confused white journalists as a \ "fist bump, \" \ "closed-fist high-five, \" \ "a frat-tastic fist bump\" and \ "\'Hezbollah\ 'style fist-jabbing, \" is finally being introduced to mainstream culture. ❋ Unknown (2009)

By Thursday, the bump is the size of a golf ball and Laurel is horribly distracted, worrying that it could be a tumor. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And this officer is walking along the bank of the sanitation pond when he notices what he describes as a bump in the water. ❋ Unknown (2005)

HARRIS: During a second search of a wooded area with several ponds near the family home, an officer noticed what he described as a bump in the sanitation pond. ❋ Unknown (2005)

HARRIS: During a second search of a wooded area with several ponds near the family home an officer noticed what he described as a bump in the sanitation pond. ❋ Unknown (2005)

(Another pause, and a sigh.) "For my part, I never pretended to have what they call the bump of locality." ❋ Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1903)

Such a title bump might come without extra pay or responsibilities, Brady said, but its cachet is important in academia. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Chapter 5: On Saturday Morning, Laurel wakes up to a beautiful sunrise – and to find that the bump is gone. ❋ Unknown (2010)

With respect to her “electability” prior to the gift of SB 1070, as reported by Rasmussen on Jan 25, before 1070 and with only a slight bump from the Nationalized Health Care fiasco … ❋ Unknown (2010)

Very interesting stuff, you should revisit it in a few more weeks and let us know if the bump is sustained or if it dips. casualencountersblog Says: ❋ Unknown (2009)

If two phones both send in bump events at the same time, the server notifies each one that the other is ready to send data. ❋ Brendacooper (2009)

He'll get a bump from the speech – that always happens – but it will evaporate before it comes to a vote. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But this short-term bump is partially obscuring a longer-term development in oil markets, the surging demand from China and other emerging economies amid constraint in global supplies. ❋ Russell Gold (2011)

If you work long enough, even in high growth businesses or organizations, the inevitable bump in the road comes along, and sometimes that bump is more like a pot-hole or a ditch. ❋ Buck Goldstein (2010)

They make some extra money and the economic bump is meaningful because we keep the cheap jobs here. ❋ Unknown (2010)

They make some extra money and the economic bump is meaningful because we keep the cheap jobs here ... we need to promote a system that lets commerce drive some value out of people living longer. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Either way this bump is good for Ohio and the country in general. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Sherman received a similar bump from a base of $920,000, and benefits of $104,482. it is difficult to offer a comment ... one wonders what performance goals were met? ❋ Unknown (2010)

bump! ❋ Mike Oxlong (2003)

that's [song's] such a bump [yo]!! [turn it up]!!!! ❋ Lol123emily (2017)

[John] likes to bump his [threads] because he wants more replies to his [post]. ❋ Bubbleman (2003)

Most regular forum users typically hit "new posts" to read new posts since their last visit, so an old topic will be lost to these [readers]. [Bumping] a topic is essentially "[bumping]" it back into view for most readers. ❋ Mackaroon (2005)

At home: "Let's 'bump' a some [fat line's] of K and get into a [K-Hole]." At a Club: "Here, have 'a bump' [offa] this bankcard." ❋ Diego (2003)

Man, this [dolt] [bumped] [a thread] from last year. ❋ Coyfox (2004)

(1) a.) [Bump that] linee b.) Hit this bump real quik c.) Put the yay on the key and [bump it] (2) a.) Bump that track up b.) I [bump this] sh*t whenever it gets play on the radio ❋ JAYO-FAM (2005)

[Partier] #1: 'Yo, man, you got another bump from that [20 bag] for me? I'll buy you a beer or something later. Partier #2: 'It's the last time, asshole, you told me you'd buy me a beer for the last bump, dick.' Partier #1: 'Hurry up and give me one, [fuck-tard], before someone walks into the fuckin' bathroom. Shitty coke anyways, dick! ❋ Coozehound72 (2010)

(1) "[Goshdarnit], [Mildred], those young punks shattered our front window again. I hate it when they bump." (2) "I bump wit' mah 15s, [fo' shizzle]." ❋ Sliggles (2003)

[Paco]: EHHH, Can i get a lift to the hood?? [Passanger] 1: [Bump that], we dont give rides to drunk mexicans! Passanger 2: Egg his ass! Passanger 1: Nahh, lets bump him off! ❋ Dj Screw (2005)

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