HUMDUDGEON


Meaning of HUMDUDGEON in English

|həmˈdəjən noun

or hum·dur·geon -dərjən

( -s )

Etymology: probably from hum (IV) + dudgeon

1. Scotland : a loud complaint or noise

the auld carline went … on top of her head, making such a humdudgeon — Hugh McCrae

2. Scotland : an imaginary illness or pain

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