trip the light fantastic vs bump

bump vs trip the light fantastic

trip the light fantastic is not a noun while bump is a noun.

trip the light fantastic and bump both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
trip the light fantastic	No	No	Yes	No
bump	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, bump is a hyponym of trip the light fantastic; that is, bump is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than trip the light fantastic:

trip the light fantastic: move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
bump: dance erotically or dance with the pelvis thrust forward

Other hyponyms of trip the light fantastic include jive, hoof, clog, tap dance, belly dance, heel, shimmy, bebop, bop, twist, waltz, waltz around, tap, tapdance, tango, shag, foxtrot, contra danse, contradance, contredanse, country-dance, break-dance, break, break dance, cakewalk, conga, samba, two-step, Charleston, boogie, cha-cha, disco, mambo, polka, one-step, rhumba, rumba, mosh, slam, slam dance, thrash, jig, jitterbug, folk dance, square dance, quickstep, kick, skank, grind, twerk.

trip the light fantastic (noun)	bump (noun)
	an impact (as from a collision)
	something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
	a lump on the body caused by a blow

trip the light fantastic (verb)	bump (verb)
move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance	knock against with force or violence
	remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied
	to play music at loud volume
	to enjoy some music greatly
	dance erotically or dance with the pelvis thrust forward
	come upon, as if by accident; meet with
	assign to a lower position; reduce in rank

Difference between trip the light fantastic and bump

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