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wampus
1[ wom-puhs ]
noun
, plural wam·pus·es.
- a strange or objectionable person; lout.
wampus
2[ wom-puhs ]
noun
, plural wam·pus·es.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of wampus1
Perhaps extracted from catawampus
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Example Sentences
It air enough ter sot enny boy on the mounting cat-a-wampus.
From Project Gutenberg
He snuggled the wanderer against his wampus and crawled into the wagon with him, eager to apply first aid to the case.
From Project Gutenberg
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