humpy

== English == === Etymology 1 === From hump +‎ -y. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈhʌmpi/ Rhymes: -ʌmpi ==== Adjective ==== humpy (comparative humpier, superlative humpiest) Characterised by humps, uneven. Muscular; hunky. Hunched, bent over. Sulky; irritable. ===== Derived terms ===== humpily humpiness ==== Noun ==== humpy (plural humpies) Alternative form of humpie. A white perch (Morone americana). === Etymology 2 === From Yagara (Brisbane region) ŋumbi, perhaps influenced by hump. ==== Noun ==== humpy (plural humpies) (Australia) A temporary shelter made from bark and tree branches, traditionally used by Aboriginal people. (Australia) Any crude or temporary dwelling, especially made from found materials; a bush hut. ===== Synonyms ===== (traditional dwelling): gunyah, mia mia, wurly (temporary dwelling): shack