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humpy

/ˈhʌmpi/adjective, noun

humpy is spelled H-U-M-P-Y: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 118,441st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, humpy means “Characterised by humps, uneven” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in humpy?

Letters5: H-U-M-P-Y
In writingabout once in every 15 million words; the 118,441st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is humpy?

Humpy appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 118,441st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce humpy?

  • /ˈhʌmpi/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: EN-AU_ck1_humpy.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of humpy

  • humpier comparative
  • humpiest superlative
  • humpies plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does humpy mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Characterised by humps, uneven.

  2. 2

    Muscular; hunky.

  3. 3

    Hunched, bent over.

  4. 4

    Sulky; irritable.

noun

  1. 1

    Alternative form of humpie.

  2. 2

    A white perch (Morone americana).

  3. 3

    AustraliaA temporary shelter made from bark and tree branches, traditionally used by Aboriginal people.

  4. 4

    AustraliaAny crude or temporary dwelling, especially made from found materials; a bush hut.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does humpy come from?

From hump + -y.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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