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What (who) is thumping - definition

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Tub tumping; I get knocked down; Tub Thumping; Tub-thumping; I Get No Doubt; Tubthumping (Remix); I Get Knocked Down; I get knocked down, but I get up again; I get knocked down but I get up again
  • Neon sculpture at Leeds Playhouse with the words “I get knocked down but I get up again”

Thumping      
·adj Heavy; large.
II. Thumping ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Thump.
thumping      
¦ adjective Brit. informal impressively large: a thumping 64 per cent majority.
Derivatives
thumpingly adverb
thumping      
a.
1.
Heavy.
2.
(Colloq.) Stout, fat, large, big, overgrown.

Wikipedia

Tubthumping

"Tubthumping" is a song released by British rock band Chumbawamba from their eighth studio album, Tubthumper (1997). It is the band's most successful single, peaking at number two on the UK Singles Chart. It topped the charts in Australia, Canada, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand and hit number six on the US Billboard Hot 100 (although it topped the US Modern Rock and Mainstream Top 40 charts). At the 1998 Brit Awards, "Tubthumping" was nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Single. It sold 880,000 copies in the UK.

Examples of use of thumping
1. Now just stop right there!" said Rivers, thumping the table.
2. You just described the election results as a thumping...
3. Then thumping .... Thursday: Chapter 2, if there is one.
4. At present, it‘s tub–thumping from the English side.
5. "It was delicious," says Ophir, thumping his tummy.