"Thumped" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Thumped" Meaning

To strike or hit something forcefully, typically with a sound of a dull thud.

"Thumped" Examples

5 Usage Examples for "thumped"

1. Literary Example
After reading the disappointing ending of the novel, she threw her book against the wall, thumping it loudly as a sign of frustration.

2. Idiomatic Usage
The storm hit our house with relentless force, causing me to feel thumped out of my cozy bed into the chill of the night.

3. With Heavy Blow
He used a large mallet to thump a nail into the old wooden beam, hoping that it would hold the heavy weight of the shelf.

4. To Punish
In her endeavor to get her child to practice piano, she thumped his fingers gently with a rainstick whenever he made a mistake.

5. In Slang or Informal Context
At the music festival, the performer heavily thumped the bass, making it hard for many in the crowd not to move their bodies.