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mummed

mummed is the simple past and past participle of mum.

mummed is the simple past and past participle of mumm.

Meaning of mum

Verb

mum (third-person singular simple present mums, present participle mumming, simple past and past participle mummed)

  1. To act in a pantomime or dumb show.
  2. (UK, obsolete, slang, transitive) To silence.
    • "Well, Sal, you mum your dubber pretty generally, but when you do slacken your glib you may as well do it civilly."1857, Hidden Links; Or the Schoolfellows. A Tale, volume 2, page 233

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Questions about mummed

What is mummed the simple past and past participle of?
Mummed is the simple past and past participle of mum.

Words near mummed in the dictionary

  1. mummachog
  2. mummachogs
  3. Mummar
  4. mummas
  5. Mumme
  6. mummed
  7. mummeite
  8. Mummel
  9. mummer
  10. mummered
  11. mummeries

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