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whump

  [hwuhmp, wuhmp]
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–noun, verb
thump.
Origin:
1925–30; imit.
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whump   (hwŭmp; wŭmp)   
n.  A thump; a thud.

[Imitative.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Slang Dictionary
whump [ʍəmp] and [ʍɑmp, wɑmp]

and whomp; womp
  1. tv.
    to beat or outscore someone. : They set out to whump us, and they sure did.
  2. n.
    the sound made when two flat surfaces fall together. : I heard the whump when the shed collapsed.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Word Origin & History

whump  (v.)
1897, of imitative origin. The noun is recorded from 1915.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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