Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

thrump

verb
/θrʌmp/
Definition
To make a dull, thudding noise, often associated with a heavy object hitting the ground.
Examples
  • When the box fell off the shelf, it thrumped onto the floor.
  • I could hear the sound of footsteps thrumping down the hallway.
Meaning
The term refers to a sound made when something heavy falls or strikes in a way that creates a deep and muffled sound.
Synonyms
  • thud
  • bang
  • thump
  • clatter