ump
noun
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Pronunciation: /ʌmp/
name
Etymology: Etymology tree French UMPbor. English UMP Borrowed from French UMP (“Union pour un Mouvement Populaire”).
- The Union for a Popular Movement.
“Some commentators wondered if Dati was being used as part of an internal battle between Fillon and the head of Sarkozy's UMP party.”
noun
Etymology: Clipping of umpire.
- An umpire.
“If you take it to court, you're the guy who screams at the ump ’cause they don't like the call at the plate.”
verb
Etymology: Clipping of umpire.
- To act as an umpire (in).
“On the block when we were growing up we called him Ronnie the Enforcer because he umped all the stickball games and reffed the hockey.”