Bump vs. Bumpy
Bumpnoun
A light blow or jolting collision.
Bumpnoun
The sound of such a collision.
Bumpnoun
A protuberance on a level surface.
Bumpnoun
A swelling on the skin caused by illness or injury.
Bumpnoun
One of the protuberances on the cranium which, in phrenology, are associated with distinct faculties or affections of the mind.
Bumpnoun
(rowing) The point, in a race in which boats are spaced apart at the start, at which a boat begins to overtake the boat ahead.
Bumpnoun
The swollen abdomen of a pregnant woman.
Bumpnoun
(Internet) A post in an Internet forum thread made in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads.
Bumpnoun
A temporary increase in a quantity, as shown in a graph.
Bumpnoun
(slang) A dose of a drug such as ketamine or cocaine, when snorted recreationally.
Bumpnoun
The noise made by the bittern; a boom.
Bumpnoun
A disco dance in which partners rhythmically bump each other's hips together.
Bumpnoun
In skipping, a single jump over two consecutive turns of the rope.
Bumpnoun
(uncountable) A coarse cotton fabric.
Bumpnoun
A training match for a fighting dog.
Bumpnoun
The jaw of either of the middle pockets.
Bumpnoun
Music, especially played over speakers at loud volume with strong bass frequency response.
Bumpverb
To knock against or run into with a jolt.
Bumpverb
To move up or down by a step.
Bumpverb
(Internet) To post in an Internet forum thread in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads.
Bumpverb
To suddenly boil, causing movement of the vessel and loss of liquid.
Bumpverb
(transitive) To move (a booked passenger) to a later flight because of earlier delays or cancellations.
Bumpverb
(transitive) To move the time of a scheduled event.
Bumpverb
(archaic) To make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise; to boom.
Bumpverb
To spread out material so as to fill any desired number of pages.
Bumpinterjection
(internet) Posted in an Internet forum thread in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads.
Bumpverb
To strike, as with or against anything large or solid; to thump; as, to bump the head against a wall.
Bumpverb
To come in violent contact with something; to thump.
Bumpverb
To make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise, as the bittern; to boom.
Bumpnoun
A thump; a heavy blow.
Bumpnoun
A swelling or prominence, resulting from a bump or blow; a protuberance.
Bumpnoun
One of the protuberances on the cranium which are associated with distinct faculties or affections of the mind; as, the bump of "veneration;" the bump of "acquisitiveness."
Bumpnoun
The act of striking the stern of the boat in advance with the prow of the boat following.
Bumpnoun
The noise made by the bittern.
Bumpnoun
a lump on the body caused by a blow
Bumpnoun
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form
Bumpnoun
an impact (as from a collision);
Bumpverb
knock against with force or violence;
Bumpverb
come upon, as if by accident; meet with;
Bumpverb
dance erotically or dance with the pelvis thrust forward;
Bumpverb
assign to a lower position; reduce in rank;
Bumpverb
remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied;
Bumpyadjective
rough; jumpy; causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
Bumpyadjective
covered with or full of bumps
Bumpyadjective
characterized by rough motion;
