adj.
Pronunciation: ' d ə m-p ē
Function: adjective
Inflected Form: dump · i · er ; -est
Etymology: English dialect dump lump
Date: 1750
1 : being short and thick in build : SQUAT
2 : SHABBY , DINGY
– dump · i · ly \ -p ə -l ē \ adverb
– dump · i · ness \ -p ē -n ə s \ noun