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pump noun- the heart US
- It’s funny how the toughest gorilla gets tame and whimpers like a young pup when he begins to hear his own pump riffing. — Mezz Mezzrow, Really the Blues, p. 87, 1946
- He’s on sick leave, his pump acting up on him, and I doubt will be back. — Elmore Leonard, Killshot, p. 182, 1989
- a fart UK: SCOTLAND
- — Michael Munro, The Original Patter, p. 55, 1985
- a fire hydrant US
- He came up 111th Street in his jalopy with the windows down and stuck. “Boys” had the pump on. — Edwin Torres, After Hours, p. 164, 1979
- an illegal linear amplifier for a citizens’ band radio US
- — Elementary Electronics, Dictionary of CB Lingo, p. 98, 1976
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