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bump

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/bʌmp/ · bump

To collide or hit something with force.

Meanings

verbinformal

To collide or hit something with force.

کسی چیز سے زور سے ٹکرانا یا ٹکر۔

ٹکرانا

takraana

Synonyms

collisionhitthumpٹکراودھچکامار

Antonyms

avoiddodgemissپرہیزٹالناچھوڑ دینا

Common Collocations

  • bump into
  • bump heads
  • bump up

Example Sentences

He accidentally bumped into me on the street.

وہ سڑک پر مجھ سے بے دھیانی سے ٹکرا گیا۔

Woh sadak par mujh se be dhiyani se takra gaya.

The car bumped against the curb.

گاڑی کیر ب کے ساتھ ٹکرا گئی۔

Gaari curb ke saath takra gai.

She bumped her head on the door frame.

اس نے دروازے کے فریم پر اپنا سر مار لیا۔

Us ne darwaze ke frame par apna sar maar liya.

Easily Confused With

jump:Jump refers to moving upward or off the ground, while bump refers to hitting something.
nouninformal

A light impact or collision.

ہلکا سا اثر یا ٹکرانا۔

ٹکراو

takraav

Synonyms

collisionimpactthumpٹکراودھچکامار

Antonyms

smoothnessstillnesspeaceپھسلنسکونخاموشی

Common Collocations

  • bump in the road
  • bump on the head
  • bump of a road

Example Sentences

I felt a bump in the road while driving.

ڈرائیونگ کرتے وقت مجھے سڑک پر ایک ٹکر محسوس ہوا۔

Driving karte waqt mujhe sadak par aik takra mehsoos hua.

There was a small bump on his forehead.

اس کی پیشانی پر ایک چھوٹا سا ٹکر تھا۔

Us ki peshaani par aik chhota sa takra tha.

The bump in the path made it hard to ride a bike.

راستے میں ٹکر ہونے کی وجہ سے سائیکل چلانا مشکل ہو گیا۔

Raste mein takra hone ki wajah se cycle chalana mushkil ho gaya.

Easily Confused With

bumpkin:Bumpkin refers to an unsophisticated or socially awkward person, while bump relates to an impact or collision.

Word Family

bumping
verbٹکرانا
bumpier
adjectiveٹکرا دار
bumpiness
nounٹکراو

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Bump sounds like thump, both involve impact.

Imagine a ball hitting a surface and bouncing back.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

پھول کی مانند ہوں میں، نہ ہو بُھلاؤ کا دھوکہ، زندگی کی راہ میں کبھی ٹکر نہ آئیں۔

Phool ki manind huin main, na ho bhulaav ka dhoka, Zindagi ki raah mein kabhi takra na aayein.

I am like a flower, not to fall into deception, May there never be a bump on my path of life.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

ٹکر ٹکر ہے، چلتا رہ

Takra takra hai, chalta reh.

Bumps are a part of life, keep moving forward.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Middle English "bumpen" — to thump, to strike

First known use: 15th century

The word 'bump' originates from the Middle English 'bumpen,' which means to thump or strike. Over time, it evolved to include various meanings in both transitive and intransitive forms.