Synonyms for ump


Grammar : Noun
Spell : uhmp
Phonetic Transcription : ÊŒmp


Définition of ump

Origin :
  • short for umpire (n.), by 1915, American English.
  • noun judge
Example sentences :
  • Ump's bed had not been slept in, and there was about him the warm smell of a horse.
  • Extract from : « Dwellers in the Hills » by Melville Davisson Post
  • We followed him to the stable, Ump galloping like a great rabbit.
  • Extract from : « Dwellers in the Hills » by Melville Davisson Post
  • Ump was as sensitive as any cripple, and he was afraid of no man.
  • Extract from : « Dwellers in the Hills » by Melville Davisson Post
  • There were Ump and Jud, the two ferrymen, and their ancient mother.
  • Extract from : « Dwellers in the Hills » by Melville Davisson Post
  • Ump shouted to turn down into the eddy, and I swung El Mahdi around.
  • Extract from : « Dwellers in the Hills » by Melville Davisson Post
  • Peppers gulped a swallow, then he lowered his pitcher and looked at Ump.
  • Extract from : « Dwellers in the Hills » by Melville Davisson Post
  • Ump came along after the last of the cattle and burst into a great laugh.
  • Extract from : « Dwellers in the Hills » by Melville Davisson Post
  • He had doubtless cut the cable, as Ump had said, but his provocation had been great.
  • Extract from : « Dwellers in the Hills » by Melville Davisson Post
  • But I talked with Ump about it, and in the light of these after events it was tolerably clear.
  • Extract from : « Dwellers in the Hills » by Melville Davisson Post
  • The idea of resting the horse was so delicious that Ump and Jud laughed too.
  • Extract from : « Dwellers in the Hills » by Melville Davisson Post

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