thump

IPA(Pronunciation)

/θʌmp/

Noun

colloquial dated euphemistic

A blow that produces a muffled sound. / The sound of such a blow; a thud. / (dated, colloquial, euphemistic) Used to replace the vulgar or blasphemous element in "what the hell" and similar phrases.

Japanese Meaning

どんとした打撃、鈍い音を伴う一撃 / その一撃によって生じるどんという音、鈍い音 / （古風な表現）下品な表現（what the hellなど）の代替表現として用いられる

What is this buttons?

I heard a thump against the attic door during the storm.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

嵐の間、屋根裏の扉にどすんという音が聞こえた。

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Sense（1）

A blow that produces a muffled sound.

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Sense（2）

The sound of such a blow; a thud.

Sense（3）

(dated, colloquial, euphemistic) Used to replace the vulgar or blasphemous element in "what the hell" and similar phrases.

Where the thump have you been?!

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thumps

（ plural ）

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