mump /mump/

1. To mumble or mutter (dialect and Scot)
2. To mumble or munch (dialect)
3. To obtain by, or visit for the purpose of, begging or sponging (dialect)
4. To cheat (obsolete)

1. To mumble
2. To sponge
3. To sulk
4. To grumble, complain (Scot)
5. To mope
6. To grimace
7. To be silent (archaic)
8. To play the beggar

mumpˈer noun

1. A person who mumps
2. A beggar (old slang)

mumpˈish adjective

1. Having mumps
2. Dull
3. Sullen

mumpˈishly adverb

mumpˈishness noun

mumpˈing-day noun

St Thomas's Day, 21 December, when the poor used to go around begging corn, money, etc

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