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How to pronounce bumph in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bumf
Type of reading, reading material

Examples of bumph

bumph
His bumph magically appears in foreign journalists'hotel rooms.
From the economist.com
I recall a new governor complaining that he had to buy a new bookcase to keep all the bumph in order.
From the guardian.co.uk
It's time to rethink those Austrian blinds and bumph-lined, full-skirted, heavy fabrics and start again.
From the smh.com.au
That means no pelmets or ostentatious curtain rods, no frills, no bumph linings, no pinch-pleats or pencil headings.
From the smh.com.au
The bumph from Adrenaline REsearch's PR company Two-ten Communications includes diagrams of the body showing where the brown fat areas are.
From the newscientist.com
It's up to prospective students to examine each university's marketing bumph to get a feel for a place and check they are accredited with the Dutch NVAO system.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Bumf: reading materials (documents, written information) that you must read and deal with but that you think are extremely boring
  • BUMMMFITCHH is one form of a mnemonic used by pilots to remember the sequence of actions required when an aeroplane is on approach to land. A shorter version for simple aircraft is BMFFH; many variations exist for different aircraft types. ...
  • (bumphing) Foul: intentionally hitting a Bludger toward the crowd in order to halt the game momentarily and thereby denying an opposing Chaser a score (QA6).
  • (Bumphing) Beaters must not hit Bludgers towards spectators (though Harry jokingly orders one of his Beaters to send one at Zacharias Smith in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince), or the Keeper unless the Quaffle is within the scoring area (in the first film, however, Marcus Flint, a Chaser, ...