Meanings
proper nounthe Trump bump
- informalThe increase in news media consumption associated with the United States presidency of Donald Trump.
- informalAn increase in stock market values associated with the second presidency of Donald Trump.
Synonyms & antonyms
Opposite
Origin
Named after Donald Trump, and chosen for the rhyme.
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APA
Trump bump. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Trump%20bump
MLA
“Trump bump.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Trump%20bump. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Trump bump,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Trump%20bump.
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