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bump off

(chiefly, UK, idiomatic) To cut class; to play truant.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

(chiefly, UK, idiomatic) To cut class; to play truant.

The snow goons aren't moving! They're asleep! Now's our chance to go bump 'em off!
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

(chiefly, US, idiomatic) To kill, especially to murder.

"Well, he's been wrong ever since I had to bump off Tim Harrigan. Talks about a fair break. As if I had a chance to let the old man get to a gun."
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