bump
transitive or intransitive verb
bater
EN They bumped Piggy who was burnt, and yelled and danced.
GL Bateron contra o Piggy e queimárono; este comezou a queixarse e a saltar.
Fonte: SEN (4486)
golpear
EN Its hull bumps quietly against the old jetty made out of bits of driftwood.
GL O casco golpea sen forza contra o peirao de madeira empapado, que foi reparado con materiais improvisados.
Fonte: C30 (29)
..... to bump into
toupeñar (contra)
EN I had to be careful not to bump into anything and make a racket.
GL Tiña que ter moito coidado de non toupeñar contra algo e armar unha remoldaina.
Fonte: VIX (5127)
..... to bump up
ampliar
EN Primary schools have hired assistants from different walks of life and bumped up class sizes to 40 or 50 pupils.
GL As escolas primarias contrataron a auxiliares de distintas profesións e ampliaron as clases ata 40 ou 50 alumnos,
Fonte: C28 (1003)
noun
golpe
EN In the soft grey silence he could hear the bump of the balls: and from here and from there through the quiet air the sound of the cricket bats: pick, pack, pock, puck: like drops of water in a fountain falling softly in the brimming bowl.
GL No silencio mol e gris podía escoitar os golpes das bólas: e dun lado para outro, a través do aire tranquilo, o son dos bates de críquet: pic, pac, poc, puc: como pingas de auga dunha fonte caendo lentamente no tazón cheo ata o borde.
Fonte: RET (1332)
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