A block of peat; a spade's depth in digging turf.

To assume a demure, melancholy, or sanctimonious expression; to be silent and sullen; to sulk, mope.

To grumble, complain peevishly. Now often in "to mump and moan".

To utter indistinctly or inarticulately, as if with toothless gums; to mumble, mutter. Also with out.

To beg, go about begging; to sponge upon.

Of a police officer: to accept a small gift or bribe in return for services.