thumping : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: thumping	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for thumping
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
thumping adj (used informally) very large; "a thumping loss" [syn: humongous, banging, thumping, whopping, walloping] n a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects) Synonym(s): thump, thumping, clump, clunk, thud
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Thumping \Thump"ing\, a. Heavy; large. [Colloq.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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. These bastard Bretons; whom our hathers Have in their own land beaten, bobbed, and thumped. --Shak.