TUMP


Meaning of TUMP in English

n.

Function: verb

Etymology: perhaps akin to British dialect tumpoke to fall head over heels

Date: 1967

intransitive verb chiefly Southern : to tip or turn over especially accidentally ― usually used with over <sooner or later everybody tump s over. Nothing to worry about if you don't get caught under the canoe ― Don Kennard>

transitive verb chiefly Southern : to cause to tip over : OVERTURN , UPSET ― usually used with over

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.