bump

bump
I [bʌmp]
nome
1) (lump) (on body) protuberanza f., bernoccolo m.; (on road surface) asperità f., gobba f. (on, in su)
2) (jolt) scossone m., urto m.
3) (sound of fall) rumore m. sordo, tonfo m.
4)

to go bump — fare bum

5) eufem. scherz. (of pregnant woman) pancione m.
••

to come down to earth with a bump — tornare di colpo con i piedi per terra

II 1. [bʌmp]
verbo transitivo
1) (knock) urtare, andare a sbattere (against, on contro)

to bump one's head — battere la testa

2) AE colloq. (remove)

to bump sb. from — rimuovere qcn. da [list, job]

3) AE colloq. (promote)

to bump sb. to — promuovere qcn. ad un posto di [manager, professor]

2.
verbo intransitivo
1) (knock)

to bump against — urtare contro, (andare a) sbattere contro

2) (move jerkily)

to bump along o over — [vehicle] sobbalzare, traballare su [road]

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1. verb
(to knock or strike (something): She bumped into me; I bumped my head against the ceiling.) andare a sbattere, urtare
2. noun
1) ((the sound of) a blow or knock: We heard a loud bump.) colpo sordo
2) (a swelling or raised part: a bump on the head; This road is full of bumps.) bernoccolo; gobba
3. adjective
(excellent in some way, especially by being large: a bumper crop.) eccezionale
- bump into
- bump of
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[bʌmp]
1. n
1) (blow) botta, colpo, (noise) botto, (jolt of vehicle) botta, scossa
2) (lump) bernoccolo, bozzo, gonfiore m , (on skin) gonfiore, (on road) cunetta, bozzo

we felt a sudden bump — abbiamo sentito una scossa improvvisa

I've got a bump on my forehead — ho un bernoccolo sulla fronte

2. vt
(car) urtare, sbattere

to bump one's head — sbattere la testa

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bump /bʌmp/
n.
1 colpo sordo; urto; botta: a bump on the head, una botta in testa
2 sobbalzo; scossa
3 rumore sordo; botto; bum: to go bump, fare rumore; fare bum
4 gonfiore, protuberanza; bernoccolo
5 (di strada, ecc.) gobba; cunetta
6 (fig. scherz.) bernoccolo: the bump of mathematics, bernoccolo della matematica
7 (slang USA) promozione; aumento della paga
8 (slang USA) uccisione; assassinio
9 (slang USA) sveltina
10 (pallavolo) bagher
11 (baseball) smorzata
12 (canottaggio) il raggiungere o toccare con la prua l'imbarcazione che precede (ottenendo il diritto di precederla alla partenza nella gara successiva)
to come down with a bump, tornare di colpo sulla terra (fig.) □ (fam.) things that go bump in the night, rumori notturni misteriosi.
♦ (to) bump /bʌmp/
A v. i.
1 to bump against (o into), urtare (contro); andare a sbattere contro: to bump into st., andare a sbattere contro qc.; (autom.) tamponare qc.; I bumped against the table, sono andato a sbattere contro (o ho urtato) la tavola
2 (fam.) to bump into, imbattersi in (q.); incontrare per caso (q.): DIALOGO-Organizing a meeting- I'll see you Friday if I don't bump into you before, ci vediamo venerdì se non ci incontriamo per caso prima
3 (con avv. o compl. di direzione) muoversi sobbalzando: The car bumped along, l'automobile procedeva sobbalzando
B v. t.
1 urtare; andare a sbattere contro
2 picchiare; battere; sbattere: I bumped my head on the step, ho picchiato la testa contro il gradino
3 scuotere; far sobbalzare; spingere a scossoni (in una data direzione): He bumped the trolley down the ramp, spinse il carrello traballante giù per la rampa; to bump a child on one's knee, far saltellare un bambino sulle ginocchia; to bump st. out of the way, scostare qc. con uno spintone
4 (slang USA) estromettere; rimuovere; mettere da parte; soppiantare
5 (tur.) lasciare a terra (un passeggero prenotato su un volo)
6 ► to bump up; to bump off, A
7 (canottaggio) raggiungere e toccare (un'imbarcazione, ottenendo il diritto di precederla alla partenza nella gara successiva)
● (slang) to bump and grind, (spec. di spogliarellista) ballare dimenando il bacino e facendo la mossa.
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I [bʌmp]
nome
1) (lump) (on body) protuberanza f., bernoccolo m.; (on road surface) asperità f., gobba f. (on, in su)
2) (jolt) scossone m., urto m.
3) (sound of fall) rumore m. sordo, tonfo m.
4)

to go bump — fare bum

5) eufem. scherz. (of pregnant woman) pancione m.
••

to come down to earth with a bump — tornare di colpo con i piedi per terra

II 1. [bʌmp]
verbo transitivo
1) (knock) urtare, andare a sbattere (against, on contro)

to bump one's head — battere la testa

2) AE colloq. (remove)

to bump sb. from — rimuovere qcn. da [list, job]

3) AE colloq. (promote)

to bump sb. to — promuovere qcn. ad un posto di [manager, professor]

2.
verbo intransitivo
1) (knock)

to bump against — urtare contro, (andare a) sbattere contro

2) (move jerkily)

to bump along o over — [vehicle] sobbalzare, traballare su [road]


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