To fall or sink suddenly when walking on a surface, as on ice or frozen ground, not strong enough to support one; walk with sinking feet; sink, as in snow or mud.Hence, to fail or fall through ignominiously: often with through; as, the plan slumped through.n. A boggy place; soft, swampy ground; a marsh; a swamp.n. The noise made by anything falling into a hole or slump.n. The act of slumping through weak ice or any frozen surface, or into melting snow or slush.n. Hence, an ignominious coming to naught; complete failure; also, a sudden fall, as of prices: as, a slump in stock from 150 to 90.n. A gross amount; a block; lump: as, to buy or take things in the slump: also used attributively: as, a slump sum.To throw or bring into a mass; regard as a mass or as a whole; lump.