bump one's gums en · VERB
Meanings
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(US, slang) To chatter or blather.
"Quit bumping your gums," X-Ray said, which was his way of telling Twitch to shut up.
2003, Louis Sachar, Stanley Yelnats' Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake, page 64:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bumped one's gums | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| bumped one's gums | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| bumping one's gums | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| bumps one's gums | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |