ump
pronunciation
How to pronounce ump in British English:
UK [ʌmp]
How to pronounce ump in American English:
US [ 'ʌmpaɪɚ]
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- Noun:
- an official at a baseball game
Word Origin
- ump (n.)
- short for umpire (n.), by 1915, American English.
Example
- 1. On the right , the ump party is contemplating an even more complex political equation .
- 2. As the scandal grew , the french economy stalled , and french voters tossed sarkozy and his conservative ump party into the political wilderness .
- 3. Members of mr sarkozy 's ump party accuse him of being bewitched by his new spouse and forgetting his own camp .
- 4. France 's president and ump party candidate for the 2012 french presidential elections nicolas sarkozy delivers his speech at a political rally in elancourt , near paris , march 28 , 2012 .
- 5. Opinion polls suggest that the results will be terrible for mr sarkozy 's ruling ump party .