"thumpy" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈθʌmpi/ Forms: thumpier [comparative], thumpiest [superlative]
Etymology: From thump + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|thump|y}} thump + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} thumpy (comparative thumpier, superlative thumpiest)
  1. (of music) characterised by thumping sounds from the drums.
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