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/ˈθʌmpɪŋ/
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ˈθʌmpɪŋ
Adjektiv
Exceptional in some degree.
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Adverb
Exceptionally. Very.
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A thumping good wizard you'll be, I'm sure.
Substantiv
A dull, heavy sound.
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They were a regular series of thumpings from the interior of the house, occasioned by the violent rocking of a cradle upon a stone floor, to which movement a feminine voice kept time by singing, in a vigorous gallopade[.]
There was nothing to be seen, but he could hear loud thumpings and bumpings which seemed to come from the back of the house.
A beating.
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He received a thumping from the school bully.
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And in our times, in Philadelphia, there have been specimens of violent shruggings of the shoulders, and brachial twitches, and prodigious wry faces, and thumpings on the pews.
A heavy defeat.
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Grant's future has been the subject of rumour after rumour for much of the season and last week's horrific 5-0 thumping at Newcastle was the catalyst for another round of fevered speculation.
Adjektiv
(used informally) very large
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a thumping loss
Substantiv
a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
- Oberbegriffe