bump supper

English

Noun

bump supper (plural bump suppers)

1. (UK) A supper given in celebration of the making of a ‘bump’ by a college boat.
   • 1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia (Avignon Quintet), Faber & Faber, published 1992, page 442:

     ‘I once got clap after a bump supper,’ said Blanford gloomily, ‘and it wasn't gay at all. It took ages to get itself cured.’