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Hump vs Ump - What's the difference?

hump | ump |

As nouns the difference between hump and ump

is that hump is a mound of earth while ump is an umpire.

As verbs the difference between hump and ump

is that hump is to bend something into a hump while ump is to act as an umpire.

As a proper noun Hump

is the Himalayas, as the challenge for the supply route between India and China.

As an initialism UMP is

uridine monophosphate.

hump

English

Noun

(wikipedia hump) (en noun)
  • A mound of earth.
  • A rounded mass, especially a fleshy mass such as on a camel.
  • A speed hump.
  • (rft-sense) A deformity in humans caused by abnormal curvature of the upper spine.
  • (slang) An act of sexual intercourse.
  • (British, slang) A bad mood.
  • get the hump''', have the '''hump''', take the '''hump .
  • (slang) A painfully boorish person.
  • That guy is such a hump !

    Synonyms

    * (abnormal deformity of the spine) gibbous, humpback, hunch, hunchback

    See also

    * over the hump * hump day * speed hump

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To bend something into a hump.
  • (slang) To carry something, especially with some exertion.
  • (slang) To carry, especially with some exertion.
  • (intransitive) To dry-hump.
  • (slang) To have sex with.
  • (slang) To have sex.
  • Derived terms

    * dry-hump

    ump

    English

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (head)
  • uridine monophosphate
  • Derived terms

    * cUMP

    See also

    * UTP ----