verb General Slang

tump

TUMP · verb · slang

To tip or turn over accidentally.

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Definitions

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To knock over or spill something, usually by accident; often "tump over."

“Careful, you're gonna tump that glass of tea.”
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tump In A Sentence

Careful, you're gonna tump that glass of tea.

Origin & Usage

Southern US dialect verb of uncertain origin; well documented across Texas and the South Midland.

Variants tump over

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What does "tump" mean?

To tump means to tip or turn something over accidentally, usually spilling it—commonly said as "tump over."

How do you use "tump"?

Use it as a verb for accidental spilling, as in "Careful, you're gonna tump that glass of tea."

Where is "tump" used?

It's a Southern US dialect word, well documented across Texas and the South Midland, of uncertain origin.

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