Definitions for dumps
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1. dumps, mopes(noun)

   an informal expression for a mildly depressed state

   "in the dumps"; "have the mopes"

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1. Dumps(n. pl.)

   a gloomy mental state; same as 2nd dump; -- used mostly in the phrase

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1. dumps

   Nearly synonymous with down in the mouth.

How to pronounce dumps?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say dumps in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of dumps in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of dumps in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of dumps in a Sentence

1. Daniel Tillias:

   Many people in Haiti refer to Cité Soleil as the trash place where all the dumps are, but... I see these kids with potential, with wings... waiting to fly. Waiting to be the next citizen that will change things in Haiti.

2. Francisco Luna:

   Workers' moods are in the dumps, every day it's worse. Maintenance is lacking, equipment is lacking.

3. Marilyn Monroe:

   I just made a commercial that’s just been all over television, i play this lady who comes in and dumps a lot of coins on the counter. And I say, ‘ That’s just from my first husband. ’ … I have gotten more fan mail for that ! Every time I go out … [ People ] say, ‘ Are you that lady from the commercial ? ’ But if you saw it, you would just love it because it’s funny. Like ‘ Batman, ’ it was very funny.

4. Elvis Picardo:

   Gold stocks are rallying because they've been down in the dumps for the longest time.

5. William Shakespeare:

   When griping grief the heart doth wound, and doleful dumps the mind oppress, then music, with her silver sound, with speedy help doth lend redress.

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