"thwomp" meaning in English

See thwomp in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /θwɔmp/ [General-American]
Etymology: Imitative; compare thwack and whomp. Etymology templates: {{m|en|thwack}} thwack, {{m|en|whomp}} whomp Head templates: {{en-interj}} thwomp
  1. The dull sound of something landing heavily, or of something being struck hard.
    Sense id: en-thwomp-en-intj-GZLeSKP7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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