exclamation

• Used to express slightly scornful doubt or dissatisfaction.

  ‘Humph! I suppose I'd better take him’

  More example sentences

  • ‘Gah, I hate it when it says the service is busy too… humph.’
  • ‘Humph, well, it's not my fault that you're not going to the hippest party of the year.’

  Synonyms

  carry, lug, heave, lift, shoulder, hoist, heft, tote