Did you by any chance mean harrumph?
Definitions
Etymologies
- Onomatopoeia. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Mercifully, commenter "harumph" pops by with a futile attempt to restore sanity: "Coleman's lead eroded all day Thursday as the Canvassing Board considered a pile of challenges brought entirely by the Coleman campaign.”
“I suppose I could've delivered a simple "harumph" at the time.”
“Anyway, harumph, I'm grumpy, so it's the perfect time to start the fashion throwdown.”
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“RSIxidor (UID#950) on November 13th, 2009 at 5: 38 pm harumph”
“The same posters you deride for "right on, damn straight, harumph harumph ..." are the same ones who will in all likelihood be calling me the dumbest SOB on the face of the planet on my next post, or the one after.”
“Snicker Snicker – smile, harumph,, snicker snicker – wink wink nudge nudge.”
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“I heard a slight “harumph” sound at the end of the line.”
“They ought to get married: Kitty Durango will quick marry Cyril after quick divorcing HERO (humph harumph, his real name).”
“And the crowd was shuffling around now, scraping chairs, and going harumph harumph.”
“I love your blog and you have great taste (which is to say like mine) in art AND this post was very well written (ex-English teacher me – harumph)too!”
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