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got one's hump up

got one's hump up is the simple past and past participle of get one's hump up.

Meaning of get one's hump up

Verb

get one's hump up (third-person singular simple present gets one's hump up, present participle getting one's hump up, simple past got one's hump up, past participle got one's hump up or gotten one's hump up)

  1. (archaic, slang) To become angry or sullen.

Questions about got one's hump up

What is got one's hump up the simple past and past participle of?
Got one's hump up is the simple past and past participle of get one's hump up.

Words near got one's hump up in the dictionary

  1. got one's head together
  2. got one's hole
  3. got one's hooks into
  4. got one's hopes up
  5. got one's house in order
  6. got one's hump up
  7. got one's jollies
  8. got one's juices flowing
  9. got one's kicks
  10. got one's knickers in a knot
  11. got one's knickers in a twist

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