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单词 humph
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Definition of humph in English:

humph

exclamation hʌmfh(ə)mfhəmf

  • Used to express slightly scornful doubt or dissatisfaction.

    Humph! I suppose I'd better take him
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Gah, I hate it when it says the service is busy too… humph.
    • Humph, well, it's not my fault that you're not going to the hippest party of the year.
    Synonyms
    carry, lug, heave, lift, shoulder, hoist, heft, tote

Origin

Natural utterance: first recorded in English in the mid 16th century.

Rhymes

bumf, galumph, harrumph
 
 

Definition of humph in US English:

humph

exclamationhəmfhəmf

  • Used to express slightly scornful doubt or dissatisfaction.

    Humph! I suppose I'd better take him
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Gah, I hate it when it says the service is busy too… humph.
    • Humph, well, it's not my fault that you're not going to the hippest party of the year.
    Synonyms
    carry, lug, heave, lift, shoulder, hoist, heft, tote

Origin

Natural utterance: first recorded in English in the mid 16th century.

 
 
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