dump on

verb

dumped on; dumping on; dumps on

transitive verb

: to treat disrespectfully

especially : belittle, bad-mouth

Examples of dump on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Debris from the demolition of the White House East Wing to make way for his ballroom project has also been dumped on the grounds. — ABC News, 18 Oct. 2026

Paramount was ultimately tasked with releasing it in 2020, but outside of a limited number of pandemic-era theatrical screenings, the film was dumped on digital with little promotion. — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2026

That can determine which mountains get dumped on, and which will sound like an ice-skating rink. — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026

It’s always heaped with trash, like a municipal dump on a busy thoroughfare. — Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1942, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for dump on

• anton
• argon
• axon
• baronne
• baryon
• baton
• boron
• buisson
• bygone
• capon
• cardon
• chiffon