[
UK
/hˈʌmdɪŋɡɐ/
]
[ US /ˈhəmdɪŋɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈhəmdɪŋɝ/ ]
NOUN
-
someone of remarkable excellence
a humdinger of a secretary
How To Use humdinger In A Sentence
- That's going to be what Marty would call a 'humdinger' of a storm, Janice. How Janice Day Won
- The match was low-scoring but as the lead changed hands with almost every penalty it was a humdinger none the less.
- The event was a humdinger of a house-warming, with sublime moments and a mood that veered between a classical music concert and a beery knees-up at a wedding.
- It should be a humdinger of a match.
- But a couple of weeks ago, I had a real humdinger.
- Half of me wanted it to come closer to provide a humdinger of a photograph, the other half (the part presumably descended from a small fish) wanted to bolt for the ladder.
- His girl - friend is a real humdinger.
- When we do get a rain here it is usually what the boys call a humdinger," said Rhoda. Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch
- My favorite is a "humdinger" - a scoop of vanilla ice cream in the bottom, chocolate snowball, topped off with extra marshmallow. Blog updates
- If forewarned is truly forearmed, the 2005 parade should be a real humdinger.