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humgruffin

humgruffin noun: a savage or terrible person.

Noun

humgruffin (plural humgruffins)

  1. (archaic) A savage or terrible person.
  2. (archaic) An obnoxious, whinging, or peevish person.

Forms of humgruffin

pluralhumgruffins

Questions about humgruffin

What does humgruffin mean?
Humgruffin means a savage or terrible person.
What part of speech is humgruffin?
Humgruffin is a noun.
What is the plural of humgruffin?
The plural of humgruffin is humgruffins.

Words near humgruffin in the dictionary

  1. humf
  2. humfed
  3. humfing
  4. humfs
  5. humgruffian
  6. humgruffin
  7. humgruffins
  8. humhum
  9. humhums
  10. Humian
  11. Humianism

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