Mumper

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mumper¹

  • /ˈmʌmpə/ UK
  • /ˈmʌmpɚ/ US

Rhymes with -ʌmpə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From mump + -er.

noun mumpers

  1. UK, obsolete, slang A beggar. Here for a moment, running my eye along the Piazza, which had its usual fringe of flower girls and mumpers, swearing porters and hackney coaches, I thought my man with the white handkerchief had not come; but shifting my gaze to the Little Piazza, which was darker and less frequented, I presently es

Mumper²

Rhymes with -ʌmpə(ɹ)

proper noun Mumpers

  1. A surname.

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