tump

American  

[tuhmp] / tʌmp /

noun

British Dialect.

1. a small mound, hill, or rise of ground.

2. a clump of grass, shrubs, or trees, especially rising from a swamp or bog.

3. a heap or stack, as a haystack.

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tump British  

/ tʌmp /

noun

1. dialect a small mound or clump

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Etymology

Origin of tump

First recorded in 1580–90; of obscure origin

Example Sentences

Asked if he would put tariffs on the UK, President Tump said: "UK is out of line but I'm sure that one... I think that one can be worked out."

From BBC

Mr Hobday, who has managed golf stars such as Colin Montgomerie and Sam Torrance, was instrumental in persuading Mr Tump to build the new course in Scotland.

From BBC

Former US president Donald Tump had four chiefs of staff in four years.

From BBC

Rudy Giuliani, the former personal attorney to Mr Tump, received his second strike earlier this week for claiming the 2020 presidential election was stolen.

From BBC

His post-trial speech and a subsequent op-ed in The Wall Street Journal drew the ire of Mr. Tump, who fired back with a call for Republicans to dump their leader — an unlikely prospect — and a threat to mount primary challenges against candidates allied with Mr. McConnell, a more worrisome prospect for members of the party.

From New York Times