flump

== English == === Alternative forms === flumpf === Etymology === Onomatopoeic. Compare plunk. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /flʌmp/ Rhymes: -ʌmp === Interjection === flump A sound of something moving or falling heavily, or with a dull sound. === Noun === flump (plural flumps) An instance of the dull sound so produced. Synonyms: plunk, thud A type of large marshmallow. (by extension) A fat out-of-shape person. === Verb === flump (third-person singular simple present flumps, present participle flumping, simple past and past participle flumped) (intransitive) To move or fall heavily, or with a dull sound. Synonyms: plunk, thud (transitive) To drop something heavily or with a dull sound. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “flump”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN. === Anagrams === Pflum