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pumped and dumped

pumped and dumped is the simple past and past participle of pump and dump.

Meaning of pump and dump

Verb

pump and dump (third-person singular simple present pumps and dumps, present participle pumping and dumping, simple past and past participle pumped and dumped)

  1. (slang) To use a breast pump and then discard the milk, typically because one has had an infection, or has been drinking alcohol.
    • Should you pump and dump after having a margarita?2000, Claire Martin, The Nursing Mother's Problem Solver, page 19
  2. (slang, transitive) To have sex with a partner on a single occasion, without intention or prospects of further contact, or engaging in a serious relationship.
    • Do kids not yet old enough for a learner's permit think about sex 1000 times day, talk about cheerleaders who get "pumped and dumped," […]1998 April 3, Larry Bonko, “Readers Defend Teen-Age Soap”, in The Virginian-Pilot

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Questions about pumped and dumped

What is pumped and dumped the simple past and past participle of?
Pumped and dumped is the simple past and past participle of pump and dump.

Words near pumped and dumped in the dictionary

  1. pumpability
  2. pumpable
  3. pumpage
  4. pumpages
  5. pumped
  6. pumped and dumped
  7. pumped hydro
  8. pumped iron
  9. pumped one's fist
  10. pumped out
  11. pumped someone's fist

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