HARRUMPH


Meaning of HARRUMPH in English

/heuh rumf"/ , v.i.

1. to clear the throat audibly in a self-important manner: The professor harrumphed good-naturedly.

2. to express oneself gruffly.

[ 1935-40; imit. ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .