thump with

Frequency: 6.46.8 per million words

to hit a surface with a particular object, e.g. 'thump the table with your fist'

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Examples (10)

  • She thumped the desk with her fist.
  • He often thumps the table with his hand when he's angry.
  • Don't thump the door with your foot; it might break.
  • The child was thumping the drum with a stick, making a loud noise.
  • If you thump the wall with a hammer, you'll damage it.
  • I heard someone thump the ground with a heavy object outside.
  • The speaker thumped the podium with his palm to emphasize his point.
  • You shouldn't thump your brother with a toy; that's not kind.
  • She likes to thump the cushion with her elbow when she's bored.
  • The carpenter will thump the nail with a mallet until it's secure.