Word info

dum

Speech parts

1. dum - Adjective

2. dum - Interjection

Meaning


dum (not comparable)

(India, cooking) cooked with steam


dum

Syllable used when humming a tune.


dum

(nonstandard, humorous) Alternative spelling of dumb.


dum (not comparable)

Pronunciation spelling of damn.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Phrases with the word

Examples

I had done chorus before in school, but I was only trying for an easy A. I was a bass going 'dum dum da doo wop. Garrett Hedlund

Dummy Dum Dum was my nickname for years at school. I was the strange one of the family, the one who couldn't remember his name. John Lydon

A source close to the two from that time said that Amarinder, a connoisseur of food who is also fond of cooking, “even cooked dum aloo for friend Bajwa as both shared anecdotes and laughter together”. Source: Internet

Among the formative events during this period of his life included the friendships made with Dum Dum Dugan and Gabe Jones (both of whom would follow him into S.H.I.E.L.D.), and fighting alongside fellow war hero Captain America. Source: Internet

In 1452, Pope Nicholas V issued the papal bull Dum Diversas that granted Afonso V the right to reduce "Saracens, pagans and any other unbelievers" to hereditary slavery. Source: Internet

Then there were four green speckled frogs, dum dum! Source: Internet

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