hump🔊

A mound of earth.

A speed bump.

A deformity in humans caused by abnormal curvature of the upper spine.

A rounded fleshy mass, such as on a camel or zebu. +

(vulgar, slang) An act of sexual intercourse.

(British, slang) A bad mood.

(slang) A painfully boorish person.

A wave that forms in front of an operating hovercraft and impedes progress at low speeds.

To bend something into a hump.

To carry (something), especially with some exertion.

To rhythmically thrust the pelvis in a manner conducive to sexual intercourse.

To dry-hump.

(vulgar, slang) To have sex (with).

(US, slang, dated) To exert oneself; to make an effort.

(slang, dated) To vex or annoy.

(rail transport) To shunt wagons / freight cars over the hump in a hump yard.