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How to pronounce “hump”

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Pronunciation guide for hump

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of hump with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Stressed? “Just Relax” Isn't the Answerin the background at a low hump. And so
Definition summary
A mound of earth.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce hump

Stressed? “Just Relax” Isn't the Answer

in the background at a low hump. And so

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “hump”

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A mound of earth.
  • A speed bump or speed hump.
  • A deformity in humans caused by abnormal curvature of the upper spine.
  • A rounded fleshy mass, such as on a camel or zebu.
  • (vulgar, slang) An act of sexual intercourse.
  • (British, slang, with definite article) A bad mood.
  • (slang) A painfully boorish person.
  • A wave that forms in front of an operating hovercraft and impedes progress at low speeds.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To bend something into a hump.
  • (transitive, intransitive) To carry (something), especially with some exertion.
  • To rhythmically thrust the pelvis in a manner conducive to sexual intercourse.
  • (US, slang, dated) To exert oneself; to make an effort.
  • (slang, dated) To vex or annoy.
  • (rail transport) To shunt wagons / freight cars over the hump in a hump yard.
  • (UK, slang, transitive, obsolete) To botch or spoil.

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