0 a piece of a solid substance, usually with no particular shape: --
I'll be getting the insurance money in two lumps.
You don't want lumps in the sauce.
a sugar lump
a lump of coal
1 a hard swelling found in or on the body, especially because of illness or injury: --
She found a lump in her breast.
2 a heavy, awkward, stupid person: --
Come on, you great lump - get up from that sofa and do some work!
3 to accept a situation or decision although you do not like it: --
The decision has been made, so if Tom doesn't like it, he can lump it.
4 a solid mass without a regular shape: --
She found a lump under her arm.
The gravy had lumps of flour in it.
5 to consider or deal with as a group: --
Children of various abilities are lumped together in one class.
My custard always has lumps in it.
He ate an enormous lump of cheese.
There were lumps of mud all over the carpet.
He had a lump on his head the size of an egg.
My clay pot ended up as just a shapeless lump.
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European
May 10, 2021
SLOVO DŇA
Shimmer
lump