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bump noun

  /bʌmp/ , [bɐm̥p] , [bʌm̥p]
  • A swelling on the skin caused by illness or injury.
  • (obsolete) One of the protuberances on the cranium which, in phrenology, are associated with distinct faculties or affections of the mind. Also (dated, metonymically) the faculty itself
bosse
  • A protuberance on a level surface.
bosse, saillie
  • The swollen abdomen of a pregnant woman.
ballon
  • The sound of such a collision.
  • (card games) In the game of khanhoo, the act of claiming a newly discarded card when it is not one's turn, permitted when one can use the card to form a meld other than a sequence.
boum
  • A light blow or jolting collision.
bourrade

bump verb

  /bʌmp/ , [bɐm̥p] , [bʌm̥p]
  • To knock against or run into with a jolt.
  • (transitive) To move (a booked passenger) to a later flight because of earlier delays or cancellations.
heurter
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