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rump

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noun/ˈɹʌmp//ˈɹɐmp//ˈɾʌmp/
  1. 1

    The hindquarters of a four-legged mammal, not including its legs

  2. 2

    A cut of meat from the rump of an animal.

  3. 3

    The buttocks.

  4. 4

    A remnant, as in Rump Parliament.

    • This is the rump of the C.L.C. branch to Southport Lord Street, which lost its passenger services beyond Aintree from January 7, 1952, whereupon the timetable between Gateacre and Aintree was greatly curtailed.

syn. croupe · crupper · buttocks

verb/ˈɹʌmp//ˈɹɐmp//ˈɾʌmp/
  1. 1

    To turn one's back on, to show one's (clothed) backside to, as a sign of disrespect.transitive

    • And when they succeeded in forcing themselves back upon the King, who loathed them, and had rumped them, they put the Great Seal into Commission, and omitted Lord Brougham's name in the list of the Cabinet.
    • Soon afterwards, meeting the lecturer, whom he had been previously in the habit of greeting with great courtesy, the Duke looked him fairly down, and then rumped him without mercy.
  2. 2

    To fuck. (Compare bum (verb).)slangvulgar

    • Rodrigo had also set eyes on a woman at court but I doubt he was rumping her in the hay, like I was with Maria. In Rodrigo's case, it was more a sort of teenager fascination of the unobtainable.
    • Well, sort of rumping her. I had my cock pushed in between her legs, but I'm not sure if there was time to get fully inside her before I fucking shot my load. Still, it definitely counted. Or at least, it did as far as I was concerned.
  3. 3

    To cheat.UKslang

    • Seems this Stevie had a score to settle with some guy that had rumped him over a bundle of traveller's cheques and he thought by telling me this guy was the one that shot me I'd find him and kill him stone dead; […]
  4. 4

    To ramble; to move (or talk) aimlessly.

    • […] Mr. Turner. Mr. Speaker, the gentleman from Allegheny has been rumping around for several minutes and I think I ought to have a chance to rump a little bit.
    • SEIGISMUNDO If she hadn't gone rumping around the world. Rubbing up on this and that man for her sport. PRIVIE She only rubbed on one man. SEIGISMUNDO That was one too many.
  5. 5

    To move (someone or something) around.

    • Barney rumped him out to the step, but the kid hung onto the door. Wind roared into the cab. Cold. Slicing up Barney's trouser's legs, pressing his shirt. The rig's heavy treads machinegunned the pavement.
    • So he held Jody and she drank half and then he rumped her up on his shoulder and patted her, the way his mom did.

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