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dump on

dump on verb: to finish a romantic relationship with (someone).

Verb

dump on (third-person singular simple present dumps on, present participle dumping on, simple past and past participle dumped on)

  1. (slang, transitive) To finish a romantic relationship with (someone).
    Synonyms:
    dump, jilt
  2. (slang, transitive) To complain to (someone) extensively; to (figuratively) transfer one's problems to (someone) by complaining to them.
    • I came home and dumped on him about everything that was going on at work.
  3. (transitive) To treat (someone) badly.

Synonyms of dump on

All synonyms of dump on

Forms of dump on

third-person singular presentdumps on
present participledumping on
past participledumped on
pastdumped on

Questions about dump on

What does dump on mean?
Dump on means to finish a romantic relationship with (someone).
What part of speech is dump on?
Dump on is a verb.
What is the past tense of dump on?
The past tense of dump on is dumped on.

Words near dump on in the dictionary

  1. dump dinner
  2. dump dinners
  3. dump job
  4. dump jobs
  5. dump months
  6. dump on
  7. dump one's load
  8. dump out
  9. dump stat
  10. dump stats
  11. dump store

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