mump

/mʌmp/
verb
  1. To mumble or speak indistinctly.
    • The old man would mump to himself while walking his dog.
    • Please don't mump your words; speak clearly so everyone can hear.
    • She tends to mump when she's nervous, so it's hard to understand her.
  2. To grimace or make a face, especially in a sulky or discontented way.
    • The child began to mump when told it was time for bed.
    • He sat in the corner and mumped after losing the game.
    • Instead of complaining, she just mumped and crossed her arms.
  3. To beg or sponge off others.
    • He would always mump a meal from his neighbors.
    • Stop mumping for free tickets and buy your own.
    • They accused him of trying to mump money without working.
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