tumps (over)

Definition of tumps (over)next
present tense third-person singular of tump (over), chiefly Southern

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Verb
  • Note that if Bieber topples critical and commercial giants with an Album of the Year win for SWAG, Dijon also claims one.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • That inverts 2025's hierarchy when offensive AI capabilities topped worries at 47% versus only 22% for data exposure.
    Güney Yıldız, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • That’s just bad, but what’s unforgivable is how flippantly King of the Monsters inverts the atomic metaphor that begat Godzilla.
    James Grebey, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Vivienne’s return ignites events in Season 3 and further upends Max’s already complicated relationship with Ellis.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Cooper, Arnett and Mark Chappell created a screenplay that upends expectations.
    Carole Horst, Variety, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Tumps (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tumps%20%28over%29. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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