To tump something is to knock it over so it tips or falls, usually by accident. You can tump a pint, a chair, a bag of shopping, or yourself if you go stumbling. It’s a real everyday dialect word, especially in Wales and nearby bits of the UK, and it pops up loads in kitchens, pubs, and general faffy little mishaps.

In what context is the word tump used?

Oi butt, mind that pint on the edge of the table, you'll tump it and soak my new trainers, mun. Mind the table or you'll tump your coffee all over the papers. He tripped on the rug and tumped the whole stack of plates. Don't put your phone that close to the sink, you'll tump it in and then you'll be crying into your chips. I only brushed the stool with my leg and the daft thing tumped straight over.

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