Glump

noun, verb, slang

noun, verb, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A globular clump.
Verb
  1. 1
    To be glum; to sulk. England, Southern, archaic, colloquial, intransitive
  2. 2
    To have an affinity for clumping into a glob.

    "“There's some ionic residue on this lamp. Glumpus was here for sure.” “Glumpus?” “I decided to give the nanites a name, since they glump so much.” “Aw, cute.”"

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"“There's some ionic residue on this lamp. Glumpus was here for sure.” “Glumpus?” “I decided to give the nanites a name, since they glump so much.” “Aw, cute.”"

Etymology

Etymology 1

See glum.

Etymology 2

Blend of glom or glob + clump.

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