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had one's hump up

had one's hump up is the simple past and past participle of have one's hump up.

Meaning of have one's hump up

Verb

have one's hump up (third-person singular simple present has one's hump up, present participle having one's hump up, simple past and past participle had one's hump up)

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

Questions about had one's hump up

What is had one's hump up the simple past and past participle of?
Had one's hump up is the simple past and past participle of have one's hump up.

Words near had one's hump up in the dictionary

  1. had one's heart in
  2. had one's heart in one's boots
  3. had one's heart in the right place
  4. had one's heart set on
  5. had one's heart set upon
  6. had one's hump up
  7. had one's mind about one
  8. had one's moments
  9. had one's moons
  10. had one's name in the Gazette
  11. had one's name on

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