Crossword-Solution: MUMP
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Mump | v. i. | To move the lips with the mouth closed; to mumble, as in sulkiness. |
| Mump | v. i. | To talk imperfectly, brokenly, or feebly; to chatter unintelligibly. |
| Mump | v. i. | To cheat; to deceive; to play the beggar. |
| Mump | v. i. | To be sullen or sulky. |
| Mump | v. t. | To utter imperfectly, brokenly, or feebly. |
| Mump | v. t. | To work over with the mouth; to mumble; as, to mump food. |
| Mump | v. t. | To deprive of (something) by cheating; to impose upon. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “MUMP”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Cheat, on Cheapside | 1 answer |
| Grimace, old style | 1 answer |
| Measel kin? | 1 answer |
| Mumble: Dial. | 1 answer |
| To be sulky: Dial. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MUMP (5)
Fiddle, or fence, or mace, or mack; Or moskeneer, or flash the drag; Dead-lurk a crib, or do a crack; Pad with a slang, or chuck a fag; Bonnet, or tout, or mump and gag; Rattle the tats, or mark the spot; You can not bag a single stag; Booze and the blowens cop the lot.
Why, the gentry stops to look at him; but you won’t catch Mumps a-looking at the gentry much,—he minds his own business, he does.” The expression of Mump’s face, which seemed to be tolerating the superfluous existence of objects in general, was strongly confirmatory of this high praise.
What, has your Ladyship serv’d me so? How finely I had been mump’d now, if I had not took Heart of Grace, and shew’d your Ladyship Trick for Trick? for I have been this Morning about some such Business of Life too, Gentlemen: I am married to this fair Lady, the Daughter and Heiress of Sir _Nicholas Gett-all_, Knight and Alderman.
Fiddle, or fence, or mace, or mack; Or moskeneer, or flash the drag; Dead-lurk a crib, or do a crack; Pad with a slang, or chuck a fag; Bonnet, or tout, or mump and gag; Rattle the tats, or mark the spot; You cannot bag a single stag; Booze and the blowens cop the lot.
Mump had once made a fortune in the pickle-business; but he had had reverses, and was now very old and poor.
Quotes with MUMP (1)
Samuel, safety is my watchword. Rest assured that proper procedures will be followed at all times." Skipper giggled. "Tell me, Mump. What ARE proper procedures exactly?""Simple," said Mump. "One: cause maximum chaos in the shortest possible time. Two: try not to get your head blown off.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Universal.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1948–2018).