lumps
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noun
- Something 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 group, set, or unit.“The money arrived all at once as one big lump sum payment.”
- A small, shaped mass of sugar, typically about a teaspoonful.“Do you want one lump or two with your coffee?”
- A dull or lazy person.“Don't just sit there like a lump.”
noun
- A beating or verbal abuse.“He's taken his lumps over the years.”