What does mumpy mean?
Mumpy means (informal) Suffering from mumps..
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/ˈmʌmpi/ · adjective
(informal) Suffering from mumps..
An awful struggle for Primrose. Her chin stretched up above a mumpy neck. Sister Raymond put a wet cloth on her forehead, dribbled some water across her mouth.
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Mumpy means (informal) Suffering from mumps..
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An awful struggle for Primrose. Her chin stretched up above a mumpy neck. Sister Raymond put a wet cloth on her forehead, dribbled some water across her mouth.
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