verb
Street Slang
lump it
LUMP-it · verb · informal
To put up with something you dislike.
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Definitions
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To accept or tolerate something unpleasant, whether you like it or not.
“If you don't like it, you can lump it.”
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lump it In A Sentence
If you don't like it, you can lump it.
Origin & Usage
Long-standing British colloquialism, common in working-class London speech.
People Also Ask
What does 'lump it' mean?
It means to put up with something you don't like because you have no choice.
How do you use 'lump it'?
Most often in the phrase 'like it or lump it', meaning you'll have to accept it either way.
Is 'lump it' rude?
It's blunt and dismissive but not offensive — it just tells someone to grin and bear it.
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