stump in Marathi मराठी
stump in Sindhi سنڌي
stump in English
- stump⇄adj. stumplike.
- stump⇄expr. go on (or take) the stump, to go on a political campaign tour.
Ex. [They] said they would take the political stump to offset any Texas rebellion on the offshore oil issue (New York Times). - stump⇄expr. up a stump, (U.S. Informal.) unable to act or answer; impotent; baffled.
Ex. We've got the map ... but we ain't no nearer to finding the valley. ... We're up a stump, and no mistake (K. Munroe). - stump⇄noun 1a. the lower end of a tree or plant, left after the main part is broken or cut off.
Ex. We sat on top of a stump in the middle of a clearing.
b. a standing tree trunk from which the upper part and the branches have been removed. - stump⇄stump, noun, verb.
- stump⇄v.i. 1. to walk in a stiff, clumsy, or noisy way, as if one had a wooden leg.
Ex. The lame man stumped along.
2. (U.S.) to make political speeches.
Ex. The candidate for senator stumped through every county of the state. Stumping it th - stump⇄v.t. 1. (U.S.) to remove stumps from (land).
2. to reduce to a stump; cut off; lop.
3. (U.S.) to make political speeches in.
Ex. The candidates for governor will stump the state.
4. (Informal, Figurative.) to make unable to do