Definitionen
1.NounSomething that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound or mass of no particular shape."Stir the gravy until there are no more lumps.; a lump of coal; a lump of clay; a lump of cheese"
2.NounA swelling or nodule of tissue under the skin or in an internal part of the body."Lumps in the breasts are an indicator of breast cancer."
3.NounA group, set, or unit."The money arrived all at once as one big lump sum payment."
4.NounA small, shaped mass of sugar, typically about a teaspoonful."Do you want one lump or two with your coffee?"
5.NounA dull or lazy person."Don't just sit there like a lump."
6.NounA fat person.
7.NounA beating or verbal abuse."He's taken his lumps over the years."
8.NounA projection beneath the breech end of a gun barrel.
9.NounA kind of fish, the lumpsucker.
10.NounFood given to a tramp to be eaten on the road.
11.NounThe workhouse.
12.VerbTo treat as a single unit; to group together in a casual or chaotic manner (as if forming an ill-defined lump of the items)."People tend to lump turtles and tortoises together, when in fact they are different creatures."
13.VerbTo bear (a heavy or awkward burden); to carry (something unwieldy) from one place to another.
14.VerbTo burden (someone) with an undesired task or responsibility.
15.VerbTo hit or strike (a person).
16.VerbTo form a lump or lumps.