Associations to the word «Thud»

Wiktionary

THUD, noun. The sound of a dull impact.
THUD, noun. (US) (military) (dated slang) Republic F-105 Thunderchief jet ground attack fighter.
THUD, verb. To make the sound of a dull impact.

Dictionary definition

THUD, noun. A heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects).
THUD, verb. Make a dull sound; "the knocker thudded against the front door".
THUD, verb. Strike with a dull sound; "Bullets were thudding against the wall".
THUD, verb. Make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley