stump it

verb — 2 senses

stump it

verb
1

Dated, Idiomatic, Slang To go on foot; hence, to run away; to escape.

  • Stump it , my cove ; that's a Bow Street runner1841, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Night and Morning:
2

US, Dated, Slang To make electioneering speeches.

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