thumping
11thumping — also thumping great/big adjective (only before noun) BrE informal very big: Mulroney swept to power with a thumping majority …
12thumping — /ˈθʌmpɪŋ/ (say thumping) adjective 1. Colloquial very great; remarkably or unusually large; exceptional. –adverb 2. (an intensifier): *For every bale of Maori wool was loaded up with stones! / Yes – thumping great New Zealand rocks among the wool …
13thumping — adj. colloq. big, prominent (a thumping majority; a thumping lie) …
14Thumping — Thump Thump, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Thumped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Thumping}.] To strike or beat with something thick or heavy, or so as to cause a dull sound. [1913 Webster] These bastard Bretons; whom our hathers Have in their own land beaten, bobbed …
15thumping — thumpingly, adv. /thum ping/, adj. 1. of, like, or pertaining to a thump. 2. strikingly great, immense, exceptional, or impressive; resounding: a thumping victory at the polls. [1570 80; THUMP + ING2] * * * …
16thumping — adj. Thumping is used with these nouns: ↑bass …
17thumping — adjective Brit. informal impressively large: a thumping 64 per cent majority. Derivatives thumpingly adverb …
18thumping — thump•ing [[t]ˈθʌm pɪŋ[/t]] adj. exceptional: a thumping victory[/ex] thump′ing•ly, adv …
19thumping — great, huge ; a thumping boy, a large child. Exm. and different counties …
20thumping — 1. adjective Exceptional in some degree. 2. noun a) A dull, heavy sound. b) A heavy defeat Syn: thrashing …
