Usually means: Gently knocking into someone, something.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word bumping:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. bumping: Merriam-Webster
  2. bumping: Collins English Dictionary
  3. bumping: Vocabulary.com
  4. Bumping, bumping: Wordnik
  5. bumping: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. bumping: Wiktionary
  7. Bumping, bumping: Dictionary.com
  8. bumping: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Bumping (chemistry), Bumping: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Bumping: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Bumping: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. bumping: FreeDictionary.org
  13. bumping: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. bumping: Legal dictionary
  3. Glossary of Labor & Legal Terminology (No longer online)
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bumping: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bumping: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. bumping, bumping: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. bumping: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See bump as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (bumping)

adjective:  (informal) Rocking, excellent, great.
noun:  The sound or action of a bump.
noun:  (physical chemistry) The violent boiling when a homogeneous liquid is superheated to the point that the bubbles are formed at pressure greater than atmospheric pressure and be expelled from the container

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