noun

hump

Translation

hump, mound, difficult period

A camel stores fat in its hump.

We're over the hump with this project now.

He's got the hump because his team lost.

He's in a bad mood because his team lost.

a hump ((on sth.)) a rounded raised mass on a surface A camel has a hump on its back.

over the hump past the most difficult part of something We are over the hump on this project.

Synonyms: bump, lump, mound, protuberance

From a Germanic root related to 'heap' or 'mound'.

Think of a camel's hump, which looks like a large lump on its back.