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stump

/ˈstʌmp/

US UK

noun

plural stumps

[count] a part that remains after something has been broken off, removed, worn down, etc.

the stump of a pipe/tooth

the part of a tree that remains in the ground after the tree is cut down

a tree stump

the part of an arm or leg that remains after most of it has been cut off

cricket :one of the three sticks that form a wicket

on the stump

traveling around and giving speeches during a campaign for election to a political office

candidates who give the same speech over and over when they're on the stump - see also stump speech

verb

stumps; stumped; stumping

[+ obj] :to be too difficult for (someone) to answer

The question completely stumped the contestant. [=the contestant did not know the answer to the question]

This problem has me stumped. [=I do not know the solution to this problem]

US :to go to different places and make speeches during a political campaign [no obj]

She will be stumping in our district this week. [+ obj]

Several candidates have been stumping the state for the past month.

[+ obj] cricket :to cause (a batsman who is away from the hitting area) to be out by touching the wicket with the ball

stump up

[phrasal verb]

stump up or stump up (something) also stump (something) up Brit informal :to pay (an amount of money) especially when you do not want to

He may be required to stump up for the repairs.

If she can't pay, I'll have to stump up [=cough up] the money.

* Các từ tương tự:
stump speech, stumper, stumpy