- hump the back
- 1) Общая лексика: приходить в дурное настроение2) Образование: раздражаться3) Макаров: сутулиться, выгибать спину (о кошке)
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
hump — ► NOUN 1) a rounded protuberance found on the back of a camel or other animal or as an abnormality on a person s back. 2) a rounded raised mass of earth or land. ► VERB 1) informal lift or carry with difficulty. 2) make hump shaped. 3) vulgar… … English terms dictionary
hump — [hump] n. [< or akin to LowG humpe, thick piece < IE * kumb (< base * keu , to bend, curve) > HIP1, Sans kumba , thick end (of a bone), Gr kymbē, a bowl] 1. a rounded, protruding lump, as the fleshy mass on the back of a camel: see… … English World dictionary
Hump — (h[u^]mp), n. [Cf. D. homp a lump, LG. hump heap, hill, stump, possibly akin to E. heap. Cf. {Hunch}.] 1. A protuberance; especially, the protuberance formed by a crooked back. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A fleshy protuberance on the back of an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hump|back — «HUHMP BAK», noun. 1. = hunchback. (Cf. ↑hunchback) 2. a back having a hump on it. 3. a whalebone whale that has a thick body with a humplike roll of fat on the back and very large flippers. 4. = humpback salmon. (Cf. ↑humpback salmon) … Useful english dictionary
hump — humper, n. humpless, adj. /hump/, n. 1. a rounded protuberance, esp. a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison. 2. Physical Geog … Universalium
hump — /hʌmp / (say hump) noun 1. a rounded protuberance, especially on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals such as the camel and bison. 2. a low, rounded rise of ground;… …
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hump — hump1 [hʌmp] n [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Perhaps from Dutch homp or Low German humpe] 1.) a large round shape that rises above the surface of something ▪ the hump of a hill 2.) speed/traffic humps BrE a series of humps in the road, designed to… … Dictionary of contemporary English
hump — 1 noun 1 (C) a large round shape that rises above the surface of the ground or a surface: I could just make out the hump of a hill in the distance. 2 (C) one of the two raised parts on the back of a camel 3 (C) a raised part on someone s back… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
hump — I UK [hʌmp] / US noun [countable] Word forms hump : singular hump plural humps 1) a large round shape that rises above a surface or above the ground They sat on a hump of grass. 2) a large round part on the back of an animal such as a camel 3) a… … English dictionary
hump — [[t]hʌmp[/t]] n. 1) pat zool. a rounded protuberance, esp. a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel 2) geo a) a low, rounded rise of… … From formal English to slang