humph
About 0.24 uses per million words.
Meaning
- interjection A sound, usually made with a closed mouth pouting, indicating annoyance, indignation, disapproval, doubt, or sighing.
- verb To utter "humph!" in doubt or disapproval.
Similar words
humf hmph hmpf harrumph grumph bah humbug hurr huff phumpher buzz
Often followed by
and was i had
Word family
humphed humphing humphs
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