Bump

Bump or Bumps may refer to:

*Bump (Internet), raising a thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads
*Bump (union), in an unionised work environment, a re-assignment of jobs on the basis of seniority
*Bump (football), a body contact alternative to a tackle and shepherding method in Australian Rules Football
*Bumps race, a type of rowing competition
*Bump mapping, a computer graphics technique
*Speed bump, a raised portion of road designed to slow traffic
*Coal mine bump, a seismic jolt occurring within a mine
*Lock bumping, a method of lock picking
*The bumps, a birthday tradition

In entertainment:
*Bump (Music), a progressive rock/pop group from Detroit, MI founded in 2001
*Bump (Transformers), a fictional character in the Transformers universe.
*Bump (television), a short video segment used in advertising
*Bump (professional wrestling), making actual contact with another individual, an object, or the ground
*Bump (TV series), a 1990 children's programme featuring an elephant
*"Bump (song)", a 2005 single by Raven-Symoné
*Bump (album), a Jazz album recorded by musician John Scofield in 2000
*Bump (dance), a dance from the 1970s disco era
*Bump (pricing game), a game played on "The Price Is Right" from 1985 through 1991
*Mr. Bump, a Mr. Men character
*"Bump, Bump, Bump", a 2003 single by B2K featuring P. Diddy
*The Bump, a 1974 hit single by Kenny

Bump may also refer to:
*The removal of passengers from an overbooked airline flight
*Colloquialism for a skin lesion such as pimple, blackhead, etc.
*A "shout out"
*A dosage of some illegal substance (slang, most often in reference to cocaine)
*The basketball elimination game invented by Keith Setty and Garyn Waits in 1987. Knockout (game)
*A pregnant celebrity (starting to show)
*A small dose of cocaine to continue the recreational effect or prevent the comedown.
*The rubbing of one's nose against another's, or in the most extreme cases, physical exchange of saliva through the mouth