present participle of mump

(obsolete) A grimace.

simple past tense and past participle of mump

(transitive, intransitive) To mumble, speak unclearly. / To move the lips with the mouth closed; to mumble, as in sulkiness. / (intransitive) To beg, especially if using a repeated phrase.

(UK, dialect, Somerset) A cube of peat; a spade's depth of digging turf.

Acronym of Massachusetts General Hospital Utility Multi-Programming System; a programming language (and database) developed originally to be specifically for hierarchically arranged records, such as medical records.

plural of mump

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mump

(pathology) A contagious disease caused by the Mumps virus of the genus Rubulavirus, mostly occurring in childhood, which causes swelling of glands in the face and neck.

(Britain, historical) December 21st, St. Thomas's Day, a day for begging before Christmas.