"dump on" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: en-au-dump on.ogg [Australia] Forms: dumps on [present, singular, third-person], dumping on [participle, present], dumped on [participle, past], dumped on [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} dump on (third-person singular simple present dumps on, present participle dumping on, simple past and past participle dumped on)
  1. (slang, transitive) To finish a romantic relationship with (someone). Tags: slang, transitive Synonyms: dump, jilt
    Sense id: en-dump_on-en-verb-ETTwG-l0
  2. (slang, transitive) To complain to (someone) extensively; to (figuratively) transfer one's problems to (someone) by complaining to them. Tags: slang, transitive
    Sense id: en-dump_on-en-verb-36LOVKXi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (on) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (on): 25 75

Inflected forms

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