Meaning: clumps

klʌmp
n.
a grouping of a number of similar thingsa compact massa heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
v.
make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the groundcome together as in a cluster or flockwalk clumsilygather or cause to gather into a cluster

take (one's) lumps Idiom, Proverb

take your lumps

endure bumps and hits, suffer through injuries To play hockey, you have to learn to take your lumps.

take (one's) lumps

To acquaintance and acquire adversity, challenges, etc. The appellation about implies that one perseveres after complaint admitting such abrogating experiences. I apperceive that I acquire to booty my chastening as an intern to acquire the added employees' assurance and move up the accumulated ladder.Learn more: lump, take

take one's lumps

Inf. to acquire the aftereffect or abuse one deserves. (Learn added get one's lumps.) You've got to apprentice to booty your chastening if you're activity to be in politics. I abhorrence demography my lumps. I'd rather pretend annihilation had happened.Learn more: lump, take

take (or get) your lumps

ache punishment; be attacked or defeated. informal, chiefly North American 1971 Bernard Malamud The Tenants Now I booty my lumps, he thought. Maybe for not acceptable Mary. Apprentice more: lump, take

take your ˈlumps

(American English, informal) acquire bad things that appear to you after complaining: If we accomplish mistakes, we’ll booty our lumps.Learn more: lump, take

take one’s lumps

tv. to acquire the aftereffect or abuse one deserves. (Learn added get one’s lumps.) You’ve got to apprentice to booty your chastening if you’re activity to be in politics. Apprentice more: lump, take

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take up the slack take with a grain of salt take you down a peg take you for all you've got take you in take you to court take you to task take you to the cleaners take your lumps take your pick take your pulse take your seat take your turn take your word for it taken taken aback taken for a ride take (one) round take (one) through (something or some place) take (one) to one side take (one) to task take (one) to the cleaners take (one) to the woodshed take (one) up on (something) take (one) wrong take (one's or someone's) life in(to) (one's) (own) hands take (one's) ball and go home take (one's) belt in (a notch (or two)) take (one's) blood pressure take (one's) break take (one's) breath away take (one's) chances take (one's) cherry take (one's) courage in both hands take (one's) death (of cold) take (one's) eye off the ball take (one's) eyes off (of) (someone or something) take (one's) fancy take (one's) hands off (something or someone) take (one's) hat off to (someone or something) take (one's) head off take (one's) life take (one's) lumps take (one's) measure take (one's) medicine take (one's) mind off (something) take (one's) name in vain take (one's) own life take (one's) part take (one's) pick take (one's) pick of (someone or something) take (one's) picture take (one's) point take (one's) seat take (one's) side take (one's) temperature take (one's) time take (one's) turn take (one's) word take (one's) word for (something) take (one's) word for it take (one's) word on (something) take (one's) word on it take (out) on the street(s) take (some amount of money) for (something) take (some) heat take (some) time off from work take (someone or something) as (something)