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  • verb Present participle of ump.

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Examples

  • The umping has been consistently sucky throughout this series.

    Yanks-Twins: Game 3 | ATTACKERMAN 2009

  • Some accounts claim Rigler did it to aid Hoy but Rigler was still umping in the minors when Hoy retired.

    WHY is the FOUL POLE FAIR? VINCE STATEN 2003

  • But once you get on the field and start umping, you gain your own style.

    USATODAY.com - Long hours for the love of the game 2001

  • The halves of the stone jumped back together like a needle umping at a magnet, and the stone fell in one piece.

    Seventh Son Card, Orson Scott 1987

  • I can still remember with pride the deep-green looks on the faces of Pete Amthorne and Billy Madigan and Snoozer Ackley, as they watched me marching grandly down the street lugging my precious old three bushels of brass in my arms, and "ump-umping" until my eyes stuck out of my head.

    Homeburg Memories George Fitch 1896

  • He had to dance away from a Casey McGehee foul liner in the seventh inning Saturday while umping first base.

    Pittsburgh Pirates News 2010

  • With the sea level rising, the gates of the stormwater drains exiting into the sea have to be shut to prevent the sea water from coming into the city. umping stations were planned by the BMC to tide over the flooding problem.

    rediff.com 2010

  • All the student were doing was having a good time and umping around there was no violence, no anger, no destruction. however according to the police we

    Original Signal - Transmitting Digg 2010

  • Furthermore, I don't feel safe with this guy umping Yanks games anymore.

    BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs 2010

  • He had to dance away from a Casey McGehee foul liner in the seventh inning Saturday while umping first base.

    Pittsburgh Pirates News 2010

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