thumper
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5.7
- noun
- /ˈθʌmpər/
:
ruido fuerte
- -My tire thumper?
- Bible thumper
And you've got an anxious leg thumper thumping that thumps about a dozen people around them, right?
- And you've got an anxious leg thumper thumping that thumps about a dozen people around them, right?
Examples
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- Every team needs its thumper, Johnny.
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It's a thumper.
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And you've got an anxious leg thumper thumping that thumps about a dozen people around them, right?
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The thumper from the construction site could be heard throughout the neighborhood.
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He bought a thumper to help with the road repair project.
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The party was so loud that even the thumper used for the DJ's equipment couldn't drown out the music.
Synonyms
81
2.2
A heavy, dull sound made when something hits or falls
72
2.9
A series of strong, repeated hits or beats
29
3.1
A low, continuous sound you can feel
21
6.7
A person who talks too much, often loudly, and reveals private things
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2.9
A heavy, dull sound made when two objects hit each other
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8.2
A person who shouts loudly to get attention
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4.2
A loud harsh sound that hurts your ears, like an alarm or horn
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6.0
A heavy, dull sound made when something hits a hard surface
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5.5
A loud continuous noise that repeats and sounds forceful
5
3.3
A small object you blow or shake to make a loud sound at parties
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5.9
A very loud deep shout like an animal's roar
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6.1
A person or device that calls out loudly to get attention from far away
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3.9
A person who speaks very loudly to be heard
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7.2
A person or device that blows a short sharp sound with a horn
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8.1
A loud heavy sound when something hits or falls
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9.1
A thing that makes a loud metal clanking sound
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3.6
A repeated ringing sound a bell makes
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7.5
A person who walks with heavy noisy steps and stamps their feet
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1.3
Sudden loud noises like small explosions
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6.5
A person or animal that makes a very loud deep noise
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5.6
Someone or something that makes a loud high sound
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5.4
A heavy dull sound that a hard object makes when it is hit or dropped
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7.7
A person or thing that makes a loud booming sound
A person who walks with heavy noisy steps that sound like thumps
A person who shouts in a very loud voice
A person who speaks or shouts in a very loud, high voice
A sudden very loud sound that startles people
An animal or person that makes a loud harsh noise
A person who shouts in a loud harsh voice
A person who makes loud, joyful noise at celebrations to excite people
Something that makes a long high sound when wood or metal rub together
A person who makes a very loud breathing sound while sleeping and wakes others
Antonyms
Compounds
How Noisy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Thumper comes from the simple word thump ('a heavy hit or dull sound') plus -er ('one that does'), so it means 'something that thumps'. A thumper can be any person or thing that makes loud, heavy, repeated noises, like a machine or a loud bass drum.