hump

  • 31hump —  1. v. Have sexual intercourse.*  2. v. Carry.  3. the hump Vexation. Bad temper. Depression.  4. hump yourself! Go away! …

    A concise dictionary of English slang

  • 32hump — [18] Hump seems to have originated among the Low German dialects of North Germany and the Low Countries – Dutch, for instance, has the probably related homp ‘lump’. It first appeared in English towards the end of the 17th century in the compound… …

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  • 33hump — See: OVER THE HUMP …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 34hump — See: OVER THE HUMP …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 35Hump — noun The Himalayas, as the challenge for the supply route between India and China. The C 47s could not make it over the Hump with a full load and full tanks …

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  • 36hump — noun Hump is used after these nouns: ↑road, ↑speed …

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  • 37hump — Synonyms and related words: Everest, Olympus, alp, arch, barrow, bear, bend, bend back, bilge, blain, bleb, blister, blob, bolt, boss, bow, bubble, buck, buckle down, bulb, bulge, bulla, bump, bunch, burl, button, cahot, career, carry, chine,… …

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  • 38hump — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. hunch, lump, bulge, knob, excrescence; humpback; pile, heap; ridge, hill. See convexity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. protuberance, mound, bump, swelling, camel hump, humpback, hunchback, hummock,… …

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  • 39hump — See: over the hump …

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  • 40hump —    to copulate with    Venerable enough for Grose to note once a fashionable word for copulation . The imagery is from porterage rather than from the beast with two backs. Also as hump the mutton:     His trouble was seducin . Story is he humped… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms