Harumph

Interjection

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.InterjectionAn expression of disdain, disbelief, protest, refusal or dismissal.

"Harumph! She is welcome to try, but I'm not going to bother helping."

2.NounAn expression of disdain, disbelief, protest, or dismissal; a huff, grunt, or snort.

"I didn't get a harumph out of that guy.; Give the governor a harumph."

3.VerbTo make a huffing or snorting sound of disdain or dismissal; to show one's disdain.

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