lumme
lummy
/ (ˈlʌmɪ) /
interjection
British an exclamation of surprise or dismay
Origin of lumme
1C19: alteration of Lord love me
Words Nearby lumme
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How to use lumme in a sentence
Lor lumme, sir, you ain't a-going out again to-night, are ye?
The Riddle of the Mysterious Light | Mary E. Hanshew"Lor' lumme," said the incensed Mr. Kidd, pushing Mr. Gibbs forward.
Ship's Company, The Entire Collection | W.W. Jacobslumme, that do bring the war 'ome to a bloke, don't it, miss?
500 of the Best Cockney War Stories | Various"lumme, if it ain't our sub-lootenant," exclaimed his benefactor.
The Thick of the Fray at Zeebrugge | Percy F. Westerman"lumme," he said aloud to himself, "there's anuvver of 'em wiv knock-knees," and disillusionment cannot have been long delayed.
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