IPA: /mʌm/
KK: /mʌm/
To wear a disguise or mask, often for fun or entertainment.
During the festival, many people choose to mumm and enjoy the festivities in disguise.
Past: mummed
Past Participle: mummed
The word 'mumm' originates from the Middle English 'mum', which is derived from the Old French 'mum' (meaning silent or quiet). It refers to a state of silence or being quiet, often used in the context of not speaking or keeping secrets.
Think of the word 'mum' meaning to be silent or quiet, which helps you remember that 'mumm' relates to being quiet or not speaking.