adj
Meaning 1
Characterised by humps, uneven.
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humpy
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/ˈhʌmpi/
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rhymes with -ʌmpi
adj
Meaning 2
Muscular; hunky.
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adj
Meaning 3
Hunched, bent over.
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adj
Meaning 4
Sulky; irritable.
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name
Meaning 5
A nickname:
A nickname for someone with a deformity.
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Usage: derogatory, endearing, sometimes
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name
Meaning 6
A nickname:
A nickname for someone who is very sexually active.
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Usage: humorous
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name
Meaning 7
A nickname:
A diminutive of the male given names Humphrey or Humphry.
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noun
Meaning 8
Alternative form of humpie.
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Usage: alt-of, alternative
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noun
Meaning 9
A white perch (Morone americana).
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noun
Meaning 10
A temporary shelter made from bark and tree branches, traditionally used by Aboriginal people.
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Usage: Australia
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noun
Meaning 11
Any crude or temporary dwelling, especially made from found materials; a bush hut.
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Usage: Australia
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History
Etymology
From hump + -y.
From Yagara (Brisbane region) ŋumbi, perhaps influenced by hump.
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