"'umble" meaning in English

See 'umble in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: 'umbler [comparative], 'umblest [superlative]
Etymology: A representation of the pronunciation of humble by a speaker whose dialect lacks the voiceless glottal fricative or transition ([h]). Note also humble, eat humble pie, and numble(s). Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} 'umble (comparative 'umbler, superlative 'umblest)
  1. Pronunciation spelling of humble. Tags: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: humble
    Sense id: en-'umble-en-adj-3BZpctkq Categories (other): English pronunciation spellings, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Verb

Forms: 'umbles [present, singular, third-person], 'umbling [participle, present], 'umbled [participle, past], 'umbled [past]
Etymology: A representation of the pronunciation of humble by a speaker whose dialect lacks the voiceless glottal fricative or transition ([h]). Note also humble, eat humble pie, and numble(s). Head templates: {{en-verb}} 'umble (third-person singular simple present 'umbles, present participle 'umbling, simple past and past participle 'umbled)
  1. Pronunciation spelling of humble. Tags: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: humble
    Sense id: en-'umble-en-verb-3BZpctkq Categories (other): English pronunciation spellings, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

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