humph
Intj
- A sound, usually made with a closed mouth pouting, indicating annoyance, indignation, disapproval, doubt, or sighing.
Verb
Verb Forms: humped, humping, humphs
- To make a sound expressing doubt or displeasure.
- To utter "humph!" in doubt or disapproval.
Examples
- He would humph loudly whenever his opponent played an unexpected triple word score in Scrabble.
Origin / Etymology
A natural utterance, first recorded in the mid-16th century.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 15
humph: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordhumph: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
humph: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 16
humph: valid Words With Friends Word