Definitions

1. noun

a sound of exasperation or discontent, typically expressed through a grunt or snort

“She let out a loud humph in response to the bad news.”

2. verb

to express exasperation or discontent, typically through a grunt or snort

“He humphed in frustration as he tried to fix the broken machine.”

3. interjection

an expression of exasperation or discontent

“Humph! I’ve had enough of this nonsense.”