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mumped


Meanings
  • Verb

    To grumble or complain, usually in a low and monotonous way.

    - "He mumped about the long lines at the amusement park."
    - "The children mumped in the back seat during the long car ride."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with mumped
dumped , jumped , slumped
Variants
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mummification , mummifications , mummified , mummifies , mummify , mummifying
Etymology
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The origin of the word 'mumped' is not clearly known, but it is believed to have originated from the Old English word 'mumblian', which means 'to grumble or murmur'.


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  1. The word 'mumped' is not commonly used in everyday speech and is often considered a dialect word or a regionalism.

  2. In some parts of England, the word 'mumped' is used to describe the sound made by pigs.

  3. The word 'mumped' is sometimes used interchangeably with the word 'mumbled'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Grumbling: The act of expressing dissatisfaction or complaining in a low, monotonous way.

  2. Murmuring: The act of making low, inarticulate sounds, often as a form of communication or expression of emotion.


Culture
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In literature, the word 'mumped' has been used to describe the grumbling or complaining of characters, often in a humorous or lighthearted way. It has also been used to describe the sound made by certain animals, such as pigs.

How to Memorize "mumped"

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    - Imagine someone grumbling or complaining, with a low, monotonous tone and a furrowed brow.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'mumped' with the sound of grumbling or complaining.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic device by remembering the sound of the word 'mumped' as a grumbling or complaining sound.


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