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pump noun

  /pʌmp/
  • A device for moving or compressing a liquid or gas.
  • A device for dispensing liquid or gas to be sold, particularly fuel.
  • (US, slang) The heart.
 Pumpe

pump verb

  /pʌmp/
  • (transitive, intransitive) To use a pump; to move (water or other liquid) by means of a pump. [from 16th c.]
 pumpen
  • (transitive, often followed by up) To fill with air by means of a pump; to inflate. [from 19th c.]
 aufpumpen
  • (transitive) To gain information from (a person) by persistent questioning. [from 17th c.]
 insistieren, nachhaken
  • (US, intransitive, slang) Of music: to be loud, to have strong bass and rhythms; (by extension) to be full of energy. [from 20th c.]
 super laufen, wie geschmiert laufen
  • (sports) To kick, throw, or hit the ball far and high.
 wegdreschen

pump noun

  /pʌmp/
  • (chiefly, North America) A type of women's shoe which leaves the instep uncovered and has a relatively high heel, especially a stiletto (with a very high and thin heel)
 Pumps
heat pump
Wärmepumpe
pump attendant
Tankwart, Tankwartin
gas pump
Zapfsäule
air pump
Luftpumpe
pump and dump
Kurstreiberei, One-Night-Stand
pump up
aufpumpen
parish pump politics
Beschränktheit, Engstirnigkeit, Kirchturmpolitik, Provinzialismus
bilge pump
Bilgepumpe, Lenzpumpe
water pump pliers
Wasserpumpenzange

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pumpen verb

pumpe, pumpte, habe gepumpt   /ˈpʊmpn̩/
  • mit einer Pumpe fördern
 pump
  • umgangssprachlich: Geld leihen
 lend
  • umgangssprachlich: Kraftsport betreiben
 weightlift
auf Pump leben
live beyond one’s means
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