n.
1.a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
2.a heavy blow with the hand thump v.
1.move rhythmically
2.make a dull sound
3.hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
Idiom of the Day
carrot and stick
a reward or a threat of punishment at the same time
The trade negotiators took a carrot-and-stick approach to the automobile talks.