亚洲网紅露点

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humph

[ an inarticulate expression resembling a snort; spelling pronunciation huhmf ]

interjection

  1. (used to indicate disbelief, contempt, etc.)


verb (used with or without object)

  1. to utter by or as if by expressing 鈥渉umph.鈥

humph

/ 丑蕦尘蹿 /

interjection

  1. an exclamation of annoyance, dissatisfaction, scepticism, etc
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of humph1

First recorded in 1675鈥85
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Example Sentences

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鈥淗umph. Come on, then. What are you waiting for?鈥

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鈥淗umph. Why don鈥檛 you and Lizza go and watch the celebrating?鈥

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Nat said, 鈥淗umph! The French people killed their king. Now they鈥檝e got Napoleon. He doesn鈥檛 sound much better than a king to me.鈥

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鈥淪wore they鈥檇 deserted from the English navy! Humph! Neither lad had been off soundings till he sailed with me.鈥

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鈥淗umph,鈥 Aunt Nancy says from the dining room.

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