Finnish

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeic; compare humpsahtaa

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhumpsis/, [ˈhumps̠is̠]
  • Rhymes: -umpsis
  • Syllabification(key): hump‧sis

Interjection

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humpsis

  1. (onomatopoeic) The sound of falling but landing over somewhat softly; thump, thunk
  2. (informal) bada bing bada boom, bada bing (expressing that something followed predictably, as a direct consequence, or that something was easy or simple to accomplish)
    Synonym: hilirimpsis

Usage notes

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  • (bada bing bada boom): Quite often followed by vain/vaan.