thumpy

English

Etymology

thump +‎ -y

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθʌmpi/

Adjective

thumpy (comparative thumpier, superlative thumpiest)

1. (of music) characterised by thumping sounds from the drums.
   • 2009 August 28, The New York Times, “Pop and Rock Listings”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Like all talented screamers, Ms. Paternoster also knows when to exhibit a bit of restraint, and the bulk of her vocals are steady, tough and clear, a nice accompaniment to the group’s thumpy, lo-fi punk-rock.