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humbug

An expression of annoying disappointment. Popularized by the use of the character Scrooge in A Christmas Carol.
Man visits hooker. Taking off her panties, she reveals an enormous cock.

Man (muttering): Humbug. Not another tranny.
by sukebe November 10, 2008
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humbug

1) Opportunity derived from circumstance or a random situation.

2) Derived fortune initiated with no conscience effort or conspiracy

3) Small endeavor that yields significantly greater than expect benefits.
...Spent the last 6 months trying to hit a lick and finally came up on/from a humbug.

(Applies to previous example context, though definition is incorrect in its specificity)
by Illvminati April 12, 2005
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Humbugs

The ladybugs, stinkbugs, or the like that nest in stored Christmas decorations and come alive at the unpacking.
I rarely rant on FB. But, I have stink bugs in my Christmas tree, and a tick on my ass. Bah humbugs!
by SuperDad51 December 6, 2013
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humbug

A humbug is a very rare insect that crawls up your butt when you sleep, and starts humming songs
Jake: you hear that noise?
Jim: yeah its just my humbug, no wirries bro
by partytime765 December 6, 2011
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Humbugging

The artful dodge of putting down an activity someone finds an interest in. There's an implication that there's something wrong with the person who likes the activity, but because it's not spelled outright, there's plausible deniability.
Person A: I don't get why people like sportsball. It's so boring.
Person B: You're humbugging me because I like baseball?
Person A: I didn't say you're bad for liking sportsball...
Person B: No, but there's a strong implication there.
by Sapphistry September 6, 2018
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humbug

an annoying person who loves to lick his toes
by emeraldstar March 22, 2009
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humbug

A word which is used by Mr. Justin where he will allow people to go to his house. Especially Jaye because he is very handsome.
Gabby : So Justin can I go to your house?
Justin : humbug
by ABCDjayeispogiEFGH August 26, 2011
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