ump

[ uhmp ]
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noun, verb (used with or without object)Slang.

Origin of ump

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How to use ump in a sentence

  • The head of the ruling ump, Nicolas Sarkozy's party, claimed he was “happy.”

    DSK’s Awkward Homecoming | Tracy McNicoll | August 23, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • The two Highlanders bobbed down hastily, as a heavy shell fell with a rolling cr-r-r-ump within a hundred yards of them.

    Grapes of wrath | Boyd Cable
  • "Very like the 'ump et is," said the carter after an enormous pause.

    The Wonderful Visit | Herbert George Wells
  • "Got something very like the 'ump," said the carter from Upmorton.

    The Wonderful Visit | Herbert George Wells
  • Under the hammering of the hard-headed ump, I saw Woodford in another light.

    Dwellers in the Hills | Melville Davisson Post
  • ump and Jud had gone to the stable and the old waggon-maker was busy with the breakfast.

    Dwellers in the Hills | Melville Davisson Post