verb
- present participle of mump; to grimace or make a pouting face
- present participle of mump; to beg or ask for money or favors
Usage: informal; chiefly British
Usage: informal; archaic
noun
- the act of making a pouting or sullen face; sulking behavior
Usage: informal; chiefly British
Examples
- The child was mumping in the corner after being told no.
- Stop mumping and tell me what's wrong.
- She caught him mumping money from his friends.
- His constant mumping annoyed everyone at the party.
- The toddler started mumping when she didn't get her way.
- He was mumping about the unfair decision all afternoon.