umpn.

Brit.

/ʌmp/, U.S.

/əmp/

Forms: Also umps.

Etymology: Shortened < umpire n. With form umps compare -s suffix²).

slang (chiefly U.S.).

= umpire n., spec. in baseball.

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society > leisure > sport > judging or umpiring > [noun] > umpire or referee

discovererc1450

judge1538

stickler1538

trier1607

umpire1714

referee1822

ref1890

ump1915

president1961

zebra1972

1915 ‘High Jinks, Jr.’ Choice Slang v. 74 Every time that Umps starts talking his tongue gets twisted around his eye tooth and he can't see what he's saying.

1942 Sun (Baltimore) 30 June 12/4 (heading) Durocher fined..for quarrel with umps.

1952 B. Malamud Natural 46 I'd've thrown him out too if I was the ump.

1975 New Yorker 17 Feb. 25/3 That's why Nick Colosi, National League ump, was a featured attraction at the Auto Show last week.

1979 Arizona Daily Star 8 Apr. c1/6 A few bad calls by the rookie umps will no doubt be cause for more outcries from the baseball world.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ump
释义	umpn. Brit. /ʌmp/, U.S. /əmp/ Forms: Also umps. Etymology: Shortened < umpire n. With form umps compare -s suffix²). slang (chiefly U.S.). = umpire n., spec. in baseball. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > judging or umpiring > [noun] > umpire or referee discovererc1450 judge1538 stickler1538 trier1607 umpire1714 referee1822 ref1890 ump1915 president1961 zebra1972 1915 ‘High Jinks, Jr.’ Choice Slang v. 74 Every time that Umps starts talking his tongue gets twisted around his eye tooth and he can't see what he's saying. 1942 Sun (Baltimore) 30 June 12/4 (heading) Durocher fined..for quarrel with umps. 1952 B. Malamud Natural 46 I'd've thrown him out too if I was the ump. 1975 New Yorker 17 Feb. 25/3 That's why Nick Colosi, National League ump, was a featured attraction at the Auto Show last week. 1979 Arizona Daily Star 8 Apr. c1/6 A few bad calls by the rookie umps will no doubt be cause for more outcries from the baseball world. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1915
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