MUMP
\mˈʌmp], \mˈʌmp], \m_ˈʌ_m_p]\
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To cheat; to deceive; to play the beggar.
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To be sullen or sulky.
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To utter imperfectly, brokenly, or feebly.
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To work over with the mouth; to mumble; as, to mump food.
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To deprive of (something) by cheating; to impose upon.
By Oddity Software
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To cheat; to deceive; to play the beggar.
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To be sullen or sulky.
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To utter imperfectly, brokenly, or feebly.
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To work over with the mouth; to mumble; as, to mump food.
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To deprive of (something) by cheating; to impose upon.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
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To move the lips with the mouth almost closed; to nibble; to chew with continued motion; to grin; to act the beggar; to deceive.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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To bite the lip like a rabbit; to move the lips while closed or almost closed; to make faces as if chewing or nibbling; to nibble; to talk with indistinctness, as if the lips were closed; to make mouths; to beg: to implore with a beggar's look and manner; to trick.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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