WHUMP

Etymology

Imitative.

Noun

whump (plural whumps)

(informal) A thumping sound.

(fandom slang) A genre of fan fiction in which a character endures injury, torture, or other forms of physical and mental suffering.

Verb

whump (third-person singular simple present whumps, present participle whumping, simple past and past participle whumped)

(informal, transitive) To strike something with a whump.

Source: Wiktionary



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The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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