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thwomp

English

Etymology

Imitative; compare thwack and whomp.

Interjection

thwomp

  1. The dull sound of something landing heavily, or of something being struck hard.

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twomp

English

Alternative forms

  • twamp

Etymology

The name derives from hip hop. It may also come from resembling a thwomp (rectangular stone enemy character) from the Super Mario series. It takes this appearance when it is tightly packed into a small plastic bag and the edges become ruffled.(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “dubious”)

Noun

twomp (plural twomps)

  1. (US, slang) 20 U.S. dollars' worth of marijuana.
  2. (US, slang) Twenty.

References

  • Tom Gally, twomp, according to Berkeley High School Slang Dictionary, North Atlantic Books, quoted Feb. 2004.

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