⛰️ A small hill 🗑️ To pile up 🪣 To tip over

to tump

9.9

To heap things into a rough pile

verb

: amontonar

After cleaning the attic, we tumped all the old boxes in the garage.

Examples

They tumped the garden waste into a corner to rot over the summer.
He tumped the leaves into a big pile.
He tumps his dirty laundry in a heap by the door every evening.
Don't tump that dirt here!
They tumped the garden waste into a corner to rot over the summer.
After cleaning the attic, we tumped all the old boxes in the garage.
He tumped the leaves into a big pile.

Synonyms

to dump

vsto tump

541 2.6

To drop or throw things away in a careless way

is about making a rough pile rather than discarding items

to heap

vsto tump

14 2.4

To put things into a pile

is done roughly or carelessly rather than neutrally piling items

Phrasal Verbs

to tump over

8.2

To make something that stands fall over

How Messy

to dump

541 2.6

to tump

9.9

to pile

255 1.2

to stack

138 1.6

Surface Forms

tump infinitive

tumped past

tumped past participle

tumping present participle

tumps third person singular

Etymology

Tump used as a verb meaning to heap or dump things probably grew from the noun 'tump' (a pile); think of the word dump to help you remember that to tump something is to drop it into a rough 'pile'.