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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MUMP

(To grimace, sulk, be silent): of imitative origin, alluding to the shape of the mouth when mumbling or chewing.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MUMP

mump  [mʌmp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MUMP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mump is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb mump in English.

WHAT DOES MUMP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mump in the English dictionary

The definition of mump in the dictionary is to be silent.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MUMP

PRESENT

Present
I mump
you mump
he/she/it mumps
we mump
you mump
they mump
Present continuous
I am mumping
you are mumping
he/she/it is mumping
we are mumping
you are mumping
they are mumping
Present perfect
I have mumped
you have mumped
he/she/it has mumped
we have mumped
you have mumped
they have mumped
Present perfect continuous
I have been mumping
you have been mumping
he/she/it has been mumping
we have been mumping
you have been mumping
they have been mumping
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I mumped
you mumped
he/she/it mumped
we mumped
you mumped
they mumped
Past continuous
I was mumping
you were mumping
he/she/it was mumping
we were mumping
you were mumping
they were mumping
Past perfect
I had mumped
you had mumped
he/she/it had mumped
we had mumped
you had mumped
they had mumped
Past perfect continuous
I had been mumping
you had been mumping
he/she/it had been mumping
we had been mumping
you had been mumping
they had been mumping
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will mump
you will mump
he/she/it will mump
we will mump
you will mump
they will mump
Future continuous
I will be mumping
you will be mumping
he/she/it will be mumping
we will be mumping
you will be mumping
they will be mumping
Future perfect
I will have mumped
you will have mumped
he/she/it will have mumped
we will have mumped
you will have mumped
they will have mumped
Future perfect continuous
I will have been mumping
you will have been mumping
he/she/it will have been mumping
we will have been mumping
you will have been mumping
they will have been mumping
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would mump
you would mump
he/she/it would mump
we would mump
you would mump
they would mump
Conditional continuous
I would be mumping
you would be mumping
he/she/it would be mumping
we would be mumping
you would be mumping
they would be mumping
Conditional perfect
I would have mump
you would have mump
he/she/it would have mump
we would have mump
you would have mump
they would have mump
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been mumping
you would have been mumping
he/she/it would have been mumping
we would have been mumping
you would have been mumping
they would have been mumping
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you mump
we let´s mump
you mump
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to mump
Past participle
mumped
Present Participle
mumping
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MUMP


bump
bʌmp
chump
tʃʌmp
clump
klʌmp
crump
krʌmp
dump
dʌmp
gump
ɡʌmp
high-jump
ˈhaɪˌdʒʌmp
hump
hʌmp
jump
dʒʌmp
lump
lʌmp
plump
plʌmp
pump
pʌmp
rump
rʌmp
slump
slʌmp
stump
stʌmp
sump
sʌmp
thump
θʌmp
trump
trʌmp
tump
tʌmp
ump
ʌmp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MUMP

mummies
mummification
mummified
mummifies
mummiform
mummify
mumming
mummy
mummy bag
mummy porn
mumper
mumpish
mumpishly
mumpishness
mumpreneur
mumps
mumpsimus
mumsier
mumsiest
mumsiness

WORDS THAT END LIKE MUMP

air pump
bicycle pump
breast pump
broad jump
fist bump
fuel pump
gas pump
heat pump
high jump
long jump
on the jump
on the stump
parachute jump
petrol pump
refuse dump
suction pump
the black stump
the high jump
the lump
vacuum pump

Synonyms and antonyms of mump in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mump» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MUMP

Find out the translation of mump to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mump from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mump» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

MUMP
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mump
570 millions of speakers

English

mump
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भीख मांगना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دمدم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

mump
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pedir esmola
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভিক্ষা করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

grogner
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bedak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mump
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

mump
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

구걸
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mump
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đi xin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

mump
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ढीग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dilenmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Mump
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Mump
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

mump
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mump
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μασουλίζω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afschooien
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Mump
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Mump
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mump

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MUMP»

The term «mump» is regularly used and occupies the 92.935 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MUMP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mump» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mump» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mump

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MUMP»

Discover the use of mump in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mump and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
Rxb. On their way they began for to mump, with A twing twang, ding dang. dcrry derry down, RUICKBIE "'iwsi'de Collage;(1897'1 11. th.l To draw in the lips, to screw up the mouth with a smile; expressive of exultation in the possession of some ...
Joseph Wright
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Bentley's Miscellany
THE MUMP. BY HAL WILLIS, STUDENT AT LAW. The' Mump' is a slight variation of the 'Sponge.' The difference is, that the former possesses more sincerity, or impudence, than the latter, and ingenuously commences the invasion with an ...
Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith, 1841
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What's Beyond That Star: A Chronicle of Geomythic Adventure
Then like a pristine flower, it perches as an anther on a long style high above the petals of the Mump as if awaiting pollination by celestial bees. Despite all this cleaving, 1, as the Grail Knight in sneakers whose legs are now asleep from having ...
Richard Leviton, 2002
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The Gentleman Dancing-Master, etc
Come, come, I cannot but speak, tell you beware in time, for' he is no Dancing- master, but some debauch'd person who will mump you of your Daughter. Don. Will tyou be wiser than I still? Mump me of my Daughter! I 'wou'd I cou'd 'ee any one ...
William Wycherley, 1702
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Bentley's Miscellany
The ' Mump' is a slight variation of the ' Sponge.' The differ- ence is, that the former possesses more sincerity, or impudence, than. the latter, and ingenuously commences the invasion with an acknowledgment of his or her intentions. ' Well ...
‎1841
6
Plays Written by Mr. William Wycherley: Containing The Plain ...
Mump me os my Daughter ! I wou'd I cou'd see any one mump me of my Daughter. Cant. And mump you of your Mistress too, young Spaniard. Mons. Ha, ha, ha; will you be wiser than I too, voto ? Mump me of my Mistress ! I wou'd I cou' d fee ...
William Wycherley, 1731
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Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: In Four Volumes. Suppl. ...
Mumness, s. The state of being benumbed, want of feeling in any part of the body , Loth. To MUMP, v. n. To speak in an affected style, and so to disguise the words, in attempting fine pronunciation, that they can scarcely be understood, Ettr. For.
John Jamieson, 1841
8
A Florida Bird Dog ~ REX ~
In the spring especially you'd see lots of kids running around with mump rags tied on their heads. I always went back to the house and told Annie that when I got the mumps I wanted to have a mump rag. It happened one day. I came down with ...
Helen Digges Spivey
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Works: Containing Plain-dealer ; Country-wife ; ...
Lord, that people sliou'd be such Fools/ (Aside. Caut. Come, come, I cannot but speak, I tell you beware in time; for he is no Dancing-mister, but some debauch'd person who will mump you of your Daughter. Don. Will you be wiser then I still ?
William Wycherley, 1713
10
A Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary of the English ...
A small fish of the MUMP, mump", ri. To chatter. To beg with a false pretence. MUMP, mump', vt. Tochew with a continued motion. MUMPED, mump'd, pp. Chewed with continued motion. MUMPER, mfimpinr.n. A beggar. MUMPING, mump-tng ...
James Knowles, 1835

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MUMP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mump is used in the context of the following news items.
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Campaigners say proposed Somerset solar farm will 'ruin the area'
Measuring the size of 33 football pitches, it will be built on Aller Moor and will be visible from the landmark Burrow Mump. Protesters held a ... «ITV News, Jul 15»
2
Town Talk: meet sculptor Fiona Campbell
I also love views of Burrow Mump and Glastonbury Tor. What would your perfect day entail? Waking up by the Indian Ocean, an exotic fruit ... «Frome Standard, Jul 15»
3
The perfect West Country day out
Burrow Mump, above, is one of the peaceful delights on the Somerset Levels; while the River Dart, left, while Dorset's Golden Cap, left, has ... «Western Daily Press, Jul 15»
4
Churches, castles and forgotten factories: 7 of Britain's most …
The ruins of St Michael's church, first built in the 15th century, sit on top of Burrow Mump – a hill also known as King Alfred's Fort which ... «BT.com, Jul 15»
5
AlwaysMed Makes Personal Health Records Storage Available to …
... also known as child vaccination record, contains detailed information on shots taken like Measles, Chickenpox, Polio and Mump from birth to ... «Digital Journal, Jun 15»
6
Journal earns six honours for feature journalism
... an honourable mention in the Arts & Entertainment Feature category for a story about the return of the clowns of horror, Mump and Smoot. «Edmonton Journal, Jun 15»
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Morro and Jasp: 9-5: Clown 'sisters' are invariably sentimental
That means they might not have the capacity for dark, edgy satire in the manner of their Canadian forerunners, horror clowns Mump and Smoot ... «The Globe and Mail, May 15»
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An Eerie Eel Spectacular In Edward Grey: Witchfinder Vol. 3 …
I also sent Tyler photo sources for what the levels look like – the Poole house is on top of an artificial hill, like Burrow Mump or Glastonbury Tor. «Bleeding Cool News, Apr 15»
9
Milwaukee Brewers Ban High-Fives Due to Rampant Pinkeye
... who essentially said "Looks fine to me" when Sidney Crosby showed up with half of his face overtaken with mump mounds in December. «Bleacher Report, Mar 15»
10
Fingerprint evidence is compelling but not always foolproof
BUT ATTORNEYS ARGUE IT IS AS MUMP ART AS SCIENCE CONDUCTED BY PEOPLE THAT ARE CAPABLE OF HUMAN ERROR. «WDIV Detroit, Mar 15»

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