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dumping on

dumping on is the present participle and gerund of dump on.

Meaning of dump on

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.

Questions about dumping on

What is dumping on the present participle and gerund of?
Dumping on is the present participle and gerund of dump on.

Words near dumping on in the dictionary

  1. dumping and burning
  2. dumping core
  3. dumping day
  4. dumping ground
  5. dumping grounds
  6. dumping on
  7. dumping one's load
  8. dumping out
  9. dumping syndrome
  10. dumpings
  11. dumpish

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