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Meaning of numps | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A fool; a blockhead.

obsolete

Examples

“These are villainous engines indeed; but take heart, Numps! here is not a word of the stocks; and you need never stand in awe of any more honourable correction.”
“"You're a dizzard!" I retorted. "And a noodle and a jolt-head; you're a jobbernowl and a doodle, a maundering mooncalf and a blockheaded numps, a gaby and a loon; you're a Hatter!" I shrieked the last epithet.”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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