Mumme
Meaning
mum, a type of beer originating in Brunswick, Germany
Mumm
moxie, guts, grit, balls, nerve
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmʊmə/
Etymology
In summary
Probably from an expressive interjection used to express satisfaction with the drink, compare mampfen (“to munch, talk while eating”). Similar sense development is found in archaic English hum (“a kind of strong alcoholic drink”).
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