Mumpy vs Lumpy - What's the difference?
mumpy | lumpy |
(informal) suffering from mumps
* 1995 , Thomas Keneally, A river town
(informal) swelling; resembling mumps Full of lumps, not smooth.
As adjectives the difference between mumpy and lumpy
is that mumpy is (informal) suffering from mumps while lumpy is full of lumps, not smooth.mumpy
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- An awful struggle for Primrose. Her chin stretched up above a mumpy neck. Sister Raymond put a wet cloth on her forehead, dribbled some water across her mouth.
lumpy
English
Adjective
(er)- I don't know which was worse, the lumpy''' soup or the '''lumpy bed.