Harrumph vs. Harumph — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Harrumph and Harumph

Clear the throat noisily

He harrumphed and said, ‘I am deeply obliged.’

An expression of disdain, disbelief, protest, refusal or dismissal.

Harumph! She is welcome to try, but I'm not going to bother helping.

A noisy clearing of the throat.

A huff, grunt, or snort.

I didn't get a harumph out of that guy.

Give the governor a harumph.

To make a show of clearing one's throat.

To dislike, protest, or dismiss.

To offer usually brief critical comments

Harrumphed for a while over the proposal.

Alternative spelling of harumph

Alternative spelling of harumph

Alternative spelling of harumph