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  • adjective superlative form of humpy: most humpy.

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Examples

  • One would actually think, "I cried, and raised my eyes to heaven," that sitting on the very humpiest kind of iron spikes was my favorite form of recreation!

    The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking James Branch Cabell 1918

  • As one humanely willing to condone the future as well as the past she rolled up her white sleeves without further introspection, and dragged out from the protecting shadow of the sink the "humpiest box" which had so excited her emotions at home in an earlier hour of the day.

    Peace on Earth, Good-will to Dogs Eleanor Hallowell Abbott 1915

  • With this obligation so cheerfully canceled, the exploration of the humpiest express package loomed definitely as the next task on the horizon.

    Peace on Earth, Good-will to Dogs Eleanor Hallowell Abbott 1915

  • Waking at Dawn two single thoughts consumed her, -- the Lay Reader, and the humpiest of the express packages downstairs.

    Peace on Earth, Good-will to Dogs Eleanor Hallowell Abbott 1915

  • He criticised it as the humpiest funeral he had ever known; for a time he had serious thoughts of changing his profession.

    Tommy and Co. 1893

  • I thought this amazing piece of audiovisual work would put you in the dancing mood on this, the humpiest of days,

    VivirLatino 2009

  • I thought this amazing piece of audiovisual work would put you in the dancing mood on this, the humpiest of days,

    VivirLatino 2009

  • I thought this amazing piece of audiovisual work would put you in the dancing mood on this, the humpiest of days,

    VivirLatino 2009

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  • If you'd like to ruin the heart-wrenchingly romantic song "The Luckiest" by Ben Folds, please think of this word when you next hear it.

    August 25, 2015