hump
//hʌmp//
Noun
humpSingular
humpsPlural
1
A rounded raised mass of earth or land.
The car drove over a small hump in the road.
2
A rounded protuberance on the back of a camel or other animal, or as an abnormality on a person's back.
A camel stores fat in its hump.
3
A fit of annoyance or sulking.
She's got the hump because no one invited her to the party.
Synonym
Verb
humpInfinitive
humpPresent tense
humpedPast tense
humpedPast participle
humpingPresent participle
humpsThird-person singular
1
To carry something heavy with difficulty.
I had to hump the heavy boxes up three flights of stairs.
2
To make hump-shaped; to bend or arch.
The cat humped its back when it saw the dog.