And I wonder what it mean
Mik
What is the meaning of *Bump*
What is the meaning of *Bump*
Sorry for my ignorance, but I often see post that only contain *Bump*
And I wonder what it mean
Mik
And I wonder what it mean
Mik
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That's only true for a few wierd-ass obscure browsers, in some lame operating systems. It's a bug.
See http://ppewww.ph.gla.ac.uk/~flavell/alt/alt-text.html
and http://ppewww.ph.gla.ac.uk/~flavell/alt ... tml#popups[/b]
JT wrote:If you hold your mouse over theyou should eventually see the alt-text, which is "Bump Topic Up"
That's only true for a few wierd-ass obscure browsers, in some lame operating systems. It's a bug.
See http://ppewww.ph.gla.ac.uk/~flavell/alt/alt-text.html
and http://ppewww.ph.gla.ac.uk/~flavell/alt ... tml#popups[/b]
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Pronunciation: bÃ…Âmp; 215
Noun 1. bump - a lump on the body caused by a blow
harm, hurt, injury, trauma - any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
2. bump - something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form
bulge, excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, protrusion, protuberance, prominence
frontal eminence - either prominence of the frontal bone above each orbit
occipital protuberance - prominence on the outer surface of the occipital bone
belly - a part that bulges deeply; "the belly of a sail"
caput - a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure; "the caput humeri is the head of the humerus which fits into a cavity in the scapula"
mogul - a bump on a ski slope
nub, nubble - a small lump or protuberance
snag - a sharp protuberance
wart - any small rounded protuberance (as on certain plants or animals)
projection - any solid convex shape that juts out from something
3. bump - an impact (as from a collision); "the bump threw him off the bicycle"
blow
impact - the striking of one body against another
jolt, jounce, jar - a sudden impact; "the door closed with a jolt"
concussion - any violent blow
rap, tap, strike - a gentle blow
bang, bash, smash, knock, belt - a vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head"
buffeting, pounding - repeated heavy blows
slap, smack - a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
Verb 1. bump - knock against with force or violence; "My car bumped into the tree"
knock
collide with, impinge on, strike, hit, run into - hit against; come into sudden contact with; "The car hit a tree"; "He struck the table with his elbow"
bump into, jar against, knock against, run into, butt against - collide violently with an obstacle; "I ran into the telephone pole"
2. bump - come upon, as if by accident; meet with; "We find this idea in Plato"; "I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here"; "She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day"
find, encounter, chance, happen
3. bump - dance erotically or dance with the pelvis thrust forward; "bump and grind"
trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe, dance - move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio"
4. bump - assign to a lower position; reduce in rank; "She was demoted because she always speaks up"; "He was broken down to Sargeant"
demote, kick downstairs, relegate, break
assign, delegate, designate, depute - give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
reduce - bring to humbler or weaker state or condition; "He reduced the population to slavery"
bump off, murder, slay, polish off, dispatch, remove, hit - kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"
5. bump - remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied; "The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space"
dislodge, displace
eject, turf out, expel, boot out, chuck out, kick out, throw out, exclude, turn out - put out or expel from a place; "The child was expelled from the classroom"
throw - cause to fall off; "The horse threw its unexperienced rider"
Pad
Noun 1. bump - a lump on the body caused by a blow
harm, hurt, injury, trauma - any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
2. bump - something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form
bulge, excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, protrusion, protuberance, prominence
frontal eminence - either prominence of the frontal bone above each orbit
occipital protuberance - prominence on the outer surface of the occipital bone
belly - a part that bulges deeply; "the belly of a sail"
caput - a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure; "the caput humeri is the head of the humerus which fits into a cavity in the scapula"
mogul - a bump on a ski slope
nub, nubble - a small lump or protuberance
snag - a sharp protuberance
wart - any small rounded protuberance (as on certain plants or animals)
projection - any solid convex shape that juts out from something
3. bump - an impact (as from a collision); "the bump threw him off the bicycle"
blow
impact - the striking of one body against another
jolt, jounce, jar - a sudden impact; "the door closed with a jolt"
concussion - any violent blow
rap, tap, strike - a gentle blow
bang, bash, smash, knock, belt - a vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head"
buffeting, pounding - repeated heavy blows
slap, smack - a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
Verb 1. bump - knock against with force or violence; "My car bumped into the tree"
knock
collide with, impinge on, strike, hit, run into - hit against; come into sudden contact with; "The car hit a tree"; "He struck the table with his elbow"
bump into, jar against, knock against, run into, butt against - collide violently with an obstacle; "I ran into the telephone pole"
2. bump - come upon, as if by accident; meet with; "We find this idea in Plato"; "I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here"; "She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day"
find, encounter, chance, happen
3. bump - dance erotically or dance with the pelvis thrust forward; "bump and grind"
trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe, dance - move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio"
4. bump - assign to a lower position; reduce in rank; "She was demoted because she always speaks up"; "He was broken down to Sargeant"
demote, kick downstairs, relegate, break
assign, delegate, designate, depute - give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
reduce - bring to humbler or weaker state or condition; "He reduced the population to slavery"
bump off, murder, slay, polish off, dispatch, remove, hit - kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"
5. bump - remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied; "The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space"
dislodge, displace
eject, turf out, expel, boot out, chuck out, kick out, throw out, exclude, turn out - put out or expel from a place; "The child was expelled from the classroom"
throw - cause to fall off; "The horse threw its unexperienced rider"
Pad