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单词 gump
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gumpn.1

/ɡʌmp/
Forms: also gumph.
Etymology: Origin unknown.
regional and U.S.
A foolish person, a dolt.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupid, foolish, or inadequate person > foolish person, fool > [noun]
dizzyc825
cang?c1225
foolc1225
apec1330
mopc1330
saddle-goosec1346
mis-feelinga1382
foltc1390
mopec1390
fona1400
buffardc1430
fopc1440
joppec1440
fonda1450
fondlinga1450
insipienta1513
plume of feathers1530
bobolynec1540
dizzard1546
Little Witham?1548
nodc1563
dawkin1565
cocknel1566
nigion1570
niddicock1577
nodcock1577
cuckoo1581
Jack with the feather1581
niddipol1582
noddyship?1589
stirkc1590
fonkin1591
Gibraltar1593
fopper1598
noddypeak1598
coxcombry1600
simple1600
gowka1605
nup1607
fooliaminy1608
silly ass1608
dosser-head1612
dor1616
glow-worm1624
liripipea1625
doodle1629
sop1637
spalt1639
fool's head1650
buffle1655
Jack Adams1656
bufflehead1659
nincompoopc1668
bavian1678
nokes1679
foolanea1681
cod1699
hulver-head1699
nigmenog1699
single ten1699
mud1703
dowf1722
foolatum1740
silly billy1749
tommy noddy1774
arsec1785
nincom1800
silly1807
slob1810
omadhaun1818
potwalloper1820
mosy1824
amadan1825
gump1825
gype1825
oonchook1825
prawn1845
suck-egg1851
goosey1852
nowmun1854
pelican1856
poppy-show1860
buggerlugs1861
damfool1881
mudhead1882
yob1886
peanut head1891
haggis bag1892
poop1893
gazob1906
mush1906
wump1908
zob1911
gorm1912
goof1916
goofus1916
gubbins1916
dumb cluck1922
twat1922
B.F.1925
goofer1925
bird brain1926
berk1929
Berkeley1929
Berkeley Hunt1929
ding1929
loogan1929
stupido1929
poop-stick1930
nelly1931
droop1932
diddy1933
slappy1937
goof ball1938
get1940
poon1940
tonk1941
clot1942
yuck1943
possum1945
gobdaw1947
momo1953
nig-nog1953
plonker1955
weenie1956
nong-nong1959
Berkshire Hunt1960
balloon1965
doofus1965
dork1965
nana1965
shit-for-brains1966
schmoll1967
tosspot1967
lunchbox1969
doof1971
tonto1973
dorkus1979
motorhead1979
mouth-breather1979
wally1980
wally brain1981
der-brain1983
langer1983
numpty1985
sotong1988
fanny1995
fannybaws2000
1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Gump, a numscull; a term most generally applied to a female, conveying the idea of great stupidity.
1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan II. xv. 42 He's..sort of a naiteral too, I guess; rather a gump, hey?
1848 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 1st Ser. i. 7 An' it makes a handy sum, tu, Any gump could larn by heart.
1866–1930 in Sc. National Dict.
1883 F. R. Stockton Rudder Grange vii. 97 ‘Get down, gump’, said Pomona, and down she scrambled.
1888 Advance (Chicago) 21 June 387 Molly,..has that great gump been making love to you?
1920 R. Macaulay Potterism vi. i. 209 I never know whether to believe Clare; she's such a gumph.
1945 ‘A. Gilbert’ Don't open Door xv. 124 She might do her best to attract attention—any girl who wasn't a complete gumph would.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

gumpn.2

/ɡʌmp/
Etymology: Perhaps the same word as n.1
U.S. slang.
A chicken.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > genus Gallus (domestic fowl) > [noun] > member of (fowl)
chickenOE
chicka1398
fowla1586
biddya1616
chuck1615
pull-fowla1688
chucky1724
dunghill1753
dunghill fowl1796
jungle-fowl1824
chook1888
gump1914
1914 L. E. Jackson & C. R. Hellyer Vocab. Criminal Slang 39 Gump,..a chicken; a fowl.
1926 J. Black You can't Win vi. 64 ‘I've got a gump in my bindle.’..He unrolled his blankets and produced a live chicken, big and fat.
1931 ‘D. Stiff’ Milk & Honey Route 193 While ‘Slippery Slim’ and ‘Bashful Tim’ Croaked gumps for our menu.
1934 Amer. Ballads & Folk Songs (1960) i. 24 Not even a shack to beg for a lump, Or a hen-house to frisk for a single gump.
1960 H. Wentworth & S. B. Flexner Dict. Amer. Slang 234/2 Gump, a chicken; esp. a live chicken that can be stolen to provide a meal... Because chickens are considered among the most foolish of creatures.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

gumpn.3

/ɡʌmp/
Forms: Also gumph.
Etymology: Shortened < gumption n.
= gumption n. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > common sense > [noun]
witc1175
sensea1382
conscience1449
mother witc1475
common wit1517
common sense1536
philosophy1557
good sense?1562
sconce1567
mother-sense1603
ingenuity1651
bonsense1681
rumgumption1686
nous1706
gumption?1719
rummlegumption1751
savvy1785
horse sense1832
kokum1848
sabe1872
common1899
marbles1902
gump1920
loaf1925
1920 Chambers's Jrnl. 13 Mar. 233/1 If they weren't so sure of getting me, they would have had the gump to wait a few days till the court adjourns.
1946 ‘S. Russell’ To Bed with Grand Music iii. 44 Any impertinent stranger who had the gumph to ask her out.
1968 K. Bird Smash Glass Image i. 10 A phoney who hasn't the gump to feed and exercise properly.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

gumpv.

Brit. /ɡʌmp/, U.S. /ɡəmp/, Scottish English /ɡʌmp/
Inflections: Also gumph;
Scottish and northern.
1. intransitive. To grope with the hands, esp. to grope after fish.
ΚΠ
1811 A. Scott Poems (new ed.) 113 (Jam.) Whan I to ope the seal had gumpit, For vera joy the board I thumpit.
1870 W. Brockie in W. S. Crockett Minstrelsy of Merse (1893) 169 Ye never gumpt in a burn for trout.
2. transitive. To catch (fish) by groping. Also with out.
ΚΠ
1818 J. Hogg Brownie of Bodsbeck II. 168 Give me a specimen how you gump the fish?
1881 J. Younger Autobiogr. xiii There I gumped out half a stone of speckled trouts.

Derivatives

ˈgumping n.
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1818 J. Hogg Brownie of Bodsbeck II. 168 If ye'll gang wi' me..I'll let ye see gumping to perfection.
1818 J. Hogg Brownie of Bodsbeck II. 170 ‘So this is what you call gumping?’ ‘Yes, sir, this is gumping, or guddling, ony o' them ye like to ca't.’
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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