English Explanatory Dictionary

humbugging

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An act of one who humbugs (in all senses, for example, swindling, fighting, etc.).
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of humbug.

Pronunciation

/ˈhʌmbʌɡɪŋ/ /ˈhəmˌbəɡɪŋ/

Word forms

humbugging humbuggings humbuging

Etymology

From humbug + -ing.

Related words

humbug humbugger humbuggery
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