to bump off
51bump — [bʌmp] verb I 1) [I/T] to hit against something solid, or to accidentally make something do this I bumped my knee on the corner of the desk.[/ex] 2) [I] to move over a surface that is not even The truck bumped slowly across the field.[/ex] • bump …
52Bump (dance) — The bump was a primarily 1970s fad dance wherein the main move of the dance is to lightly bump hips on every other main beat of the music. As the dance (and the evening) progressed, the bumping could become more intimate, bumping hip to backside …
53bump — noun 1》 a light blow or a jolting collision. ↘Rowing (in races where boats make a spaced start one behind another) the point at which a boat begins to overtake or touch the boat ahead, thereby defeating it. 2》 a protuberance on a level… …
54Bump in the Night (novel) — infobox Book | name = Bump in the Night title orig = translator = image caption = 1st edition cover author = Isabelle Holland cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Doubleday release date =… …
55bump someone off — tv. to kill someone. (Originally underworld.) □ What am I supposed to do, bump her off? CD The mob bumped off the witness before the trial …
56off — 1. American to kill Perhaps a shortened form of bump 5 (OFF ): Maybe he stiffed the waiter and the guy followed him down here and offed him. (Sanders, 1973) To off yourself is to commit suicide: I just don t want to off myself …
57bump steer — /ˈbʌmp stɪə/ (say bump stear) noun the tendency of a motor vehicle to steer off course momentarily after a wheel strikes a road bump …
58bump — 1. noun /bʌmp/ a) A light blow or jolting collision. US presidential nominees get a post convention bump in survey ratings. b) The sound of such a collision. 2. verb /bʌmp/ a) …
59bump someone off — informal murder someone. → bump …
60bump someone off — (informal).See kill verb sense 1. → bump * * * informal murder someone …
