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humping

/ˈhʌmpɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.85 in modern English

Syllables
hump-ing
IPA
/ˈhʌmpɪŋ/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of hump

noun

A hump or mound.

noun

Sexual intercourse.

Slang

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

humpings (plural)

Rhymes With

jumping pumping dumping bumping lumping clumping

Questions

How do you pronounce humping?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhʌmpɪŋ/.
What does humping mean?
present participle and gerund of hump

How to pronounce humping

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