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Meaning of
bump
in English
bump
us
/bʌmp/
uk
/bʌmp/
#common
Plural
bumps
Past Tense
bumped
Participle Verb
bumping
Third Person Singular
bumps
Definitions
Verb
to
knock
against
something
with
force
The
car
will
bump
into
the
wall
if
you
don't
stop
.
to
reschedule
or
reassign
(
a
passenger
)
The
airline
had
to
bump
several
passengers
to
a
later
flight
.
to
reschedule
an
event
We
need
to
bump
the
meeting
to
next
week
due
to
unforeseen
circumstances
.
to
pick
a
lock
with
a
striking
motion
;
dislodge
pins
The
locksmith
used
a
bump
key
to
quickly
open
the
locked
door
.
to
displace
an
employee
based
on
seniority
The
company
had
to
bump
the
new
employee
to
a
lower
position
due
to
budget
cuts
.
to
annoy
or
irritate
someone
;
cause
frustration
The
noise
from
the
construction
site
started
to
bump
me
and
I
couldn't
focus
on
my
work
.
to
collide
or
stop
abruptly
;
make
contact
The
hikers
had
to
bump
against
the
low-hanging
branches
on
the
narrow
trail
.
to
move
with
an
up-and-down
motion
(
on
rough
ground
)
The
off-road
vehicle
began
to
bump
up
and
down
on
the
rocky
terrain
.
Noun
a
light
blow
or
jolting
impact
The
doctor
examined
the
bump
on
my
forehead
.
a
collision
sound
The
road
had
a
noticeable
bump
that
made
the
car
shake
.
a
surface
protuberance
;
unevenness
She
heard
a
loud
bump
sound
coming
from
the
attic
.
a
skin
swelling
(
from
illness
,
injury
)
After
the
accident
,
a
large
bump
appeared
on
his
elbow
.
Compounds / Phrases
bump into
bump off
fist bump
