BrainyQuote
Home - Quote of the Day - Topics - Authors - Pictures - Words - Quiz - Professions - Birthdays
Authors: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z


Definition of Dump
Dump
A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing.

A dull, gloomy state of the mind; sadness; melancholy; low spirits; despondency; ill humor; -- now used only in the plural.

Absence of mind; revery.

A melancholy strain or tune in music; any tune.

An old kind of dance.

To knock heavily; to stump.

To put or throw down with more or less of violence; hence, to unload from a cart by tilting it; as, to dump sand, coal, etc.

A car or boat for dumping refuse, etc.

A ground or place for dumping ashes, refuse, etc.

That which is dumped.

A pile of ore or rock.


Related Definitions:
Absence, An, Any, As, Ashes, Boat, By, Car, Cart, Chuck, Clumsy, Coal, Counter, Dance, Despondency, Down, Dull, Dump, Dumped, Dumping, Farthing, For, From, Gloomy, Ground, Heavily, Hence, Humor, Ill, In, Is, It, Kind, Knock, Leaden, Less, Low, Melancholy, Mind, More, Music, Now, Of, Old, Only, Or, Ore, Piece, Pile, Place, Playing, Plural, Put, Refuse, Revery, Rock, Sadness, Sand, State, Strain, Stump, That, The, Thick, Throw, Tilting, To, Tune, Unload, Used, Violence, Which, With


Dump Quotations
Youngsters of the age of two and three are endowed with extraordinary strength. They can lift a dog twice their own weight and dump him into the bathtub.
Erma Bombeck

I saw a report yesterday. There's so much oil, all over the world, they don't know where to dump it. And Saudi Arabia says, 'Oh, there's too much oil.' They - they came back yesterday. Did you see the report? They want to reduce oil production. Do you think they're our friends? They're not our friends.
Donald Trump

This place? Nothing positive. OK, I want to say something positive. It's positively a dump.
Charles Barkley

We can see cities during the day and at night, and we can watch rivers dump sediment into the ocean, and see hurricanes form.
Sally Ride

I've always been a fella who put most of my eggs in one basket and then take a dump in the basket but I really don't know.
Robert Downey, Jr.

A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather for not going to church on Sunday.
Russell Baker

I could do terrible things to people who dump unwanted animals by the roadside.
James Herriot


The only advice I would give Christians entering the world of arts: give yourself a period of time, maybe three or four years. If you haven't made it in your chosen art form, dump it.
Cliff Richard

I just need somewhere to dump all my negativity.
Van Morrison

Our favorite: a former garbage dump converted into a riverside park. I first ran there more than 30 years ago when a marathon passed through this park that later became home to Pre's Trail.
Joe Henderson

I'm terrible at relationships. I consider myself to be smart and a good mother but it's taken me this long to realise you don't have to marry a guy after three days or dump him.
Sheena Easton

If we have another 2,000 people killed, I want Nancy Pelosi and George Soros, John Conyers and Pat Leahy to go to the funeral and say, 'Your son was vaporized because we didn't want to dump some guy's head under water for 30 seconds.'
Peter King

I was surprised by how much I like being a father; surprised at what a decent father I am, because I was afraid I wouldn't be able to dump my selfishness.
Michael Zaslow

I'd play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump all the time.
George Herman

We'd rather see a picture that we liked then dump on one we didn't.
Gene Siskel

The attractive lady whom I had only recently been introduced to dropped into my lap... I chose not to dump her off.
Gary Hart

Whoever becomes the head of the National Theater finds himself in a position like that of Nelson's Column - pigeons dump on you because you're there.
Peter Hall

I don't enjoy good food. I don't enjoy flashy cars. I don't care if I live in a dump. I don't enjoy good clothes. This is the best I've dressed in months.
Jack Kevorkian

It's a big con job. We have sold the myth of Dublin as a sexy place incredibly well; because it is a dreary little dump most of the time.
Roddy Doyle

More Dump Quotations

Dump Translations
dump in Dutch is stortplaats
dump in French is vidage
dump in German is Anzeige {f}, Auslistung {f}
dump in Spanish is basurero, vertedero
dump in Swedish is soptipp, dumpa






Share with your Friends
Everyone likes a good quote - don't forget to share.


BrainyQuoteBrainyQuote

Site
Home
Quote of the Day
Topics
Authors
Pictures
Words
Quiz
Professions
Birthdays

Mobile
BrainyQuote Mobile

Social
BQ on Facebook
BQ on Twitter
BQ on Pinterest
BQ on Google+
BQ on Tumblr

Syndication
Quote of the Day Feed
Art Quote of the Day
Funny Quote of the Day
Love Quote of the Day
Nature Quote of the Day

About Us
Our Story
Inquire
Advertise
Submit
Privacy
Terms

Copyright © 2001 - 2012 BrainyQuote     BookRags Media Network