humph in a sentence
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Definition
'HUMPH' is an exclamation expressing annoyance, disdain, or a dismissive attitude.
Crossword clues for humph
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "humph".
- Expressing annoyance with a sound.
- A dismissive noise of discontent.
- Sound made when unimpressed or annoyed.
- A grunt showing disdain or disapproval.
- An exclamation of irritation or skepticism.
Humph sentence examples
- She let out a humph of annoyance when she realized the meeting had been canceled.
- With a slight humph, he crossed his arms and turned away from the conversation.
- The child gave a humph of disapproval when asked to share his toys.
- After hearing the news, she simply shrugged and replied with a humph, showing her indifference.
- He couldn't help but let out a humph as he read the ridiculous proposal.