Meaning of tum | Babel Free

Definitions

1. shortened form of tummy
2. Abbreviation of Technical University of Munich.
   abbreviation, alt-of

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Examples

“For here am I without a crumb To satisfy a raging tum-- O what an oversight!" As he was indulging in these melancholy reflexions he came round a bend in the road, and discovered two people in the very act of having lunch.”

“We left the telephone, walked up two small flights of stairs, and opened the front door as, believe it or not, the car with three policemen in it was just pulling up. I mention this amazing promptitude hoping that it will be a comfort to timorous souls whose tums turn over when things go bump in the night.”

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