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thud (encz) | thud,dusot n: [obec.] mamm |
Thud (gcide) | Thud \Thud\ (th[u^]d), v. i. & t.
To make, or strike so as to make, a dull sound, or thud.
Hardly the softest thudding of velvety pads. --A. C.
Doyle.
The waves break into spray, dash and rumble and thud
below your feet. --H. F. Brown.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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Thud (gcide) | Thud \Thud\ (th[u^]d), n. [Cf. AS. [thorn][=o]den a whirlwind,
violent wind, or E. thump.]
A dull sound without resonance, like that produced by
striking with, or striking against, some comparatively soft
substance; also, the stroke or blow producing such sound; as,
the thrud of a cannon ball striking the earth.
[1913 Webster]
At every new thud of the blast, a sob arose. --Jeffrey.
[1913 Webster]
At intervals there came some tremendous thud on the
side of the steamer. --C. Mackay.
[1913 Webster] |
thud (wn) | thud
n 1: a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
[syn: thump, thumping, clump, clunk, thud]
v 1: make a dull sound; "the knocker thudded against the front
door" [syn: thud, thump]
2: strike with a dull sound; "Bullets were thudding against the
wall"
3: make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants [syn:
crump, thud, scrunch] |
thud (foldoc) | thud
1. Yet another metasyntactic variable (see foo). It is
reported that at CMU from the mid-1970s the canonical series
of these was "foo", "bar", "thud", "blat".
2. Rare term for the hash character, "#" (ASCII 35). See
ASCII for other synonyms.
[Jargon File]
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thud (jargon) | thud
n.
1. Yet another metasyntactic variable (see foo). It is reported that at
CMU from the mid-1970s the canonical series of these was ‘foo’, ‘bar’,
‘thud’, ‘blat’.
2. Rare term for the hash character, ‘#’ (ASCII 0100011). See ASCII for
other synonyms.
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thudded (encz) | thudded, |
thudding (encz) | thudding, |
Thud (gcide) | Thud \Thud\ (th[u^]d), v. i. & t.
To make, or strike so as to make, a dull sound, or thud.
Hardly the softest thudding of velvety pads. --A. C.
Doyle.
The waves break into spray, dash and rumble and thud
below your feet. --H. F. Brown.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
[1913 Webster]Thud \Thud\ (th[u^]d), n. [Cf. AS. [thorn][=o]den a whirlwind,
violent wind, or E. thump.]
A dull sound without resonance, like that produced by
striking with, or striking against, some comparatively soft
substance; also, the stroke or blow producing such sound; as,
the thrud of a cannon ball striking the earth.
[1913 Webster]
At every new thud of the blast, a sob arose. --Jeffrey.
[1913 Webster]
At intervals there came some tremendous thud on the
side of the steamer. --C. Mackay.
[1913 Webster] |
thudding (wn) | thudding
adj 1: not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or
against something relatively soft; "the dull thud";
"thudding bullets" [syn: dull, thudding] |
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