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How to pronounce thumping in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms banging, humongous, walloping, whopping


a thumping loss.
Type Words
Synonyms clump, clunk, thud, thump
Type of sound
Derivation thump

Examples of thumping

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She heard sirens and then the train-like thumping of winds of more than 200 mph.
From the stltoday.com
Not after MICDS pinned a 45-20 thumping on its rival Saturday at John Burroughs.
From the stltoday.com
There was no reasoning with Dave when he was in one of these tub-thumping moods.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Last November's 48-24 thumping, after a last-play loss at home two years before.
From the sltrib.com
Florida routing Florida State is one thing, but South Carolina thumping Clemson?
From the online.wsj.com
Audiences are in for an emotional thumping, as well as a bit of bait-and-switch.
From the al.com
The season-opening thumping in Atlanta does not mean Clemson's season is ruined.
From the thestate.com
That excision wasn't surprising, since the group isn't much on thumping grooves.
From the washingtonpost.com
Another week, another momentous Test match and another thumping win for England.
From the metro.co.uk
More examples
  • Thump: a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
  • Humongous: (used informally) very large; "a thumping loss"
  • (thump) beat: move rhythmically; "Her heart was beating fast"
  • (thump) a heavy blow with the hand
  • (thump) thud: make a dull sound; "the knocker thudded against the front door"
  • (thump) hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument; "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist"
  • Thump may refer to:
  • (Thumps) A hiccup or hiccough is a contraction of the diaphragm that repeats several times per minute. In humans, the abrupt rush of air into the lungs causes the epiglottis to close, creating a "hic" sound.
  • A dull, heavy sound; A heavy defeat; Exceptional in some degree