Read full poem →_Mrs. Warren_: "Go _on_! Don't humbug me. Men and women's the same
as when I was young. I'm sorry, all the same, dear girl. There are
Dictionary Entry
A hoax, jest, or prank.
Origin
Origin details are still being enriched for this entry.
Common Phrases
. humbughumbug old
Missing dictionary details are being fetched in the background.
Antonyms
No antonyms yet.
Related Words
Poetry examples for “humbug”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →An' what o' Liza, do you say,
Why, Liza--little humbug--dern her,
Why, she 'd gone home with Hiram Turner.