Drossy saw ’em in her drawer, and for all the gumph he is, he knew the writing; and I made him get ’em for me this morning while they were at breakfast.
He strikes me as the perfect example of an intellectual gumph. He knows too much!
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gumph — guddle (1) (Scottish dialect) … Dictionary of ichthyology
gumph — गुम्फ् … Indonesian dictionary
gumph — See gumf … English slang and colloquialisms
Humpe, die — Die Humpe, plur. die n, oder der Humpen, des s, plur. ut nom. sing. ein Trinkgeschirr von ungewöhnlicher Größe. Aus großen Humpen trinken. Im Oberdeutschen Gumpe, wo es aber auch die Tiefe in einem Wasser bedeutet, wie das Ital. Gumba. Bey dem… … Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart
gumption — noun a) Energy of mind and body, enthusiasm. b) Boldness of enterprise; initiative or aggressiveness, guts; spunk; initiative. Syn: gumph, chutzpah … Wiktionary
gumf — Noun. Nonsense, rubbish. Perhaps a combination of guff and bumf . Also gumph … English slang and colloquialisms
