mump

  • 91Mumps — Smf (auch Mumpf südd. m.) Parotitis per. Wortschatz reg. (19. Jh.) Entlehnung. Als Krankheitsbezeichnung ist das Wort aus ne. mumps entlehnt, einer wie ein Singular behandelten Pluralform zu ne. mump ein verdrossenes Gesicht machen (bezogen auf… …

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  • 92mumps — (n.) type of contagious disease, c.1600, from plural of mump a grimace (1590s), originally a verb, to whine like a beggar (1580s), from Du. mompen to cheat, deceive, originally probably to mumble, whine, of imitative origin. The infectious… …

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  • 93mumps — plural noun [treated as sing.] a viral disease mainly affecting children, causing swelling of the parotid salivary glands of the face. Origin C16: from obs. mump grimace …

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  • 94munch — v. a. Chew audibly, masticate with sound, chew eagerly, mump, nibble …

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  • 95mope — v 1. brood, pout, sulk, pine, fret, grump; moue, Brit. mump, grimace, mow, grouch; ache, agonize, grieve, complain; languish, despond, droop, sink; despair, lose heart, lose the will to live, give up. n 2. brooder, melancholic, sobersides,… …

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  • 96mumble — v speak inarticulately, talk incoherently, swallow one s words, utter indistinctly, mince one s words; mutter, murmur, grumble, mump, Obs. mussi tate; splutter, hem and haw, sputter; ramble, maunder, gibber, jabber, gabble, babble, patter …

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  • 97mutter — v mumble, murmur, Obs. mussitate, Dial. mump, talk sotto voce, talk under one s breath; swallow one s words, talk to oneself, slur one s words, whisper; grumble, grunt, Inf. grouse, complain, Yiddish. kvetch, Inf. gripe, Inf. bitch, whine. 2.… …

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  • 98ER — ER; ab·er·deen; ab·er·do·ni·an; ab·er·rant; ac·cel·er·ate; ag·glom·er·ate; al·lit·er·ate; al·to·geth·er; an·oth·er; an·ti·cho·lin·er·gic; ap·er; ap·prov·er; av·er·age; back·er; back·hand·er; badg·er; bail·er; bark·er; bar·ri·er; bast·er; beak·er; …

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  • 99ish — ish·er·wood; ish·kash·mi; ish·kyl·dite; ish·ma·el; ish·ma·el·ite; ish·ma·el·it·ish; ish·ma·el·it·ish; is·land·ish; ivory tower·ish; jad·ish; jew·ish·ness; jin·go·ish; kent·ish; kent·ish·man; kick·ish; kit·ten·ish; knav·ish; knav·ish·ly;… …

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  • 100mus — ag·o·nos·to·mus; alai·mus; an·i·mus; an·iso·tre·mus; an·oph·thal·mus; an·thon·o·mus; an·tros·to·mus; ap·o·de·mus; au·los·to·mus; bor·bo·ryg·mus; bot·u·lis·mus; brach·y·lae·mus; bro·mus; bu·li·mus; bu·to·mus; cal·a·mus; car·tha·mus; ca·tos·to·mus; …

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