Mump

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To mumble, speak unclearly.
  • v. To beg, especially if using a repeated phrase.
  • v. To deprive of (something) by cheating; to impose upon.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To move the lips with the mouth closed; to mumble, as in sulkiness.
  • verb-intransitive. To talk imperfectly, brokenly, or feebly; to chatter unintelligibly.
  • verb-intransitive. To cheat; to deceive; to play the beggar.
  • verb-intransitive. To be sullen or sulky.
  • v. To utter imperfectly, brokenly, or feebly.
  • v. To work over with the mouth; to mumble.
  • v. To deprive of (something) by cheating; to impose upon.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To mumble or mutter, as in sulkiness.
  • To nibble; chew; munch, or move the jaw-as if munching.
  • To chatter; make mouths; grin like an ape.
  • To implore alms in a low muttering tone; play the beggar; hence, to deceive; practise imposture.
  • To utter with a low, indistinct voice; chatter unintelligibly.
  • To munch; chew: as, to mump food.
  • To overreach.
  • n. A protuberance; a lump.
  • n. Any great knotty piece of wood; a root.
  • Word Usage
    "It's easier to pronounce if you stop to rest at the top of the "mump"."
    Verb Form
    mumped    mumping    mumps   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    cheat    deceive    mumble