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(hump-ty-dump-ty) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. a short; squat character in an old nursery rhyme; a personification of an egg; who fell from a wall and broke into pieces

Example Sentence

A public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty.

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Humpty Dumpty
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