thump
Pronunciation:
/θʌmp/noun
Definitions
A blow that produces a muffled sound.
The sound of such a blow; a thud.
Used to replace the vulgar or blasphemous element in "what the hell" and similar phrases.
Example: Where the thump have you been?!
verb
Definitions
To hit (someone or something) as if to make a thump.
To cause to make a thumping sound.
Example: The cat thumped its tail in irritation.
To thud or pound.
To throb with a muffled rhythmic sound.
Example: Dance music thumped from the nightclub entrance.