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sump'n|ˈsʌm(p)(ə)n| Also somepin, sumpin, etc. Repr. colloq. (chiefly U.S., esp. Blacks') pronunc. of something n., (adj.,) and adv.
1880[see kin var. can v.1]. 1882Indianapolis Jrnl. 5 Aug. 4/6 They's somepin kindo' hearty-like about the atmosphere. 1929Amer. Mercury Sept. 50/2 Done sumpin' to fine captain one time didn't aim to do. 1938C. Himes Black on Black (1973) 167 Ef'n yo' is God, den gimme somp'n tuh eat. 1951X. Herbert in Murdoch & Drake-Brockman Austral. Short Stories 298 Git to jiggery out of it, you stinkin' rottin' black sumpen. 1961Wodehouse Ice in Bedroom v. 41 Why not Heels Incorporated or Doublecrossers Limited or sump'n? 1976National Observer (U.S.) 17 Apr. 17/1, I just want to tell him sump'n! |