pump

/pสŒmp/

IPA: /P AH1 M P/

noun
  1. 1

    A device for moving or compressing a liquid or gas.

    โ€œThis pump can deliver 100 gallons of water per minute.โ€

  2. 2

    An instance of the action of a pump; one stroke of a pump; any action similar to pumping

    โ€œIt takes thirty pumps to get 10 litres; he did 50 pumps of the weights.โ€

  3. 3

    A device for dispensing liquid or gas to be sold, particularly fuel.

    โ€œThis pump is out of order, but you can gas up at the next one.โ€

  4. 4

    A swelling of the muscles caused by increased blood flow following high intensity weightlifting.

  5. 5

    A ride on a bicycle given to a passenger, usually on the handlebars or fender.

    โ€œShe gave the other girl a pump on her new bike.โ€

  6. 6

    The heart.

  7. 7

    (British slang) The vagina.

verb
  1. 1

    To use a pump to move (liquid or gas).

    โ€œI've pumped over 1000 gallons of water in the last ten minutes.โ€

  2. 2

    (often followed by up) To fill with air.

    โ€œHe pumped up the air-bed by hand, but used the service station air to pump up the tyres.โ€

  3. 3

    To move rhythmically, as the motion of a pump.

    โ€œI pumped my fist with joy when I won the race.โ€

  4. 4

    To shake (a person's hand) vigorously.

  5. 5

    To gain information from (a person) by persistent questioning.

  6. 6

    To use a pump to move liquid or gas.

    โ€œI've been pumping for over a minute but the water isn't coming through.โ€

  7. 7

    To be going very well.

    โ€œLast night's party was really pumping.โ€

  8. 8

    To kick, throw or hit the ball far and high.

  9. 9

    To pass gas; to fart.

    syn:trump
  10. 10

    To pass (messages) into a program so that it can obey them.

  11. 11

    (British slang) To copulate.

    syn:bang
  12. 12

    To weightlift.

noun
  1. 1

    A type of shoe, a trainer or sneaker.

  2. 2

    A type of women's shoe which leaves the instep uncovered and has a relatively high heel, especially a stiletto (with a very high and thin heel)

    โ€œShe was wearing a lovely new pair of pumps.โ€

  3. 3

    A dancing shoe.

  4. 4

    A type of shoe without a heel.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pump