Pump

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German

Etymology

Back-formation from pumpen.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Pump
  • Rhymes: -ʊmp

Noun

Pump m (strong, genitive Pumps, no plural)

  1. (colloquial, generally in the prepositional phrase auf Pump) credit, a state of operation functioning only by borrowing
  2. (bodybuilding, colloquial) pump

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