noun
- hard knocks or blows
Usage: Scottish; informal
verb
- strikes or hits with force
Usage: Scottish; informal
Examples
- The old car took several dunts from the hailstorm.
- He dunts his head on the low doorway every time.
- The football took a few dunts during the rough game.
- She accidentally dunts the table with her knee.
- The boat suffered dunts against the rocky shore.
- He dunts the nail with his hammer repeatedly.