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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Gump Stump #134476 10/25/04 06:16 PM Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 4 Napa, CA USA B bevman OP stranger OP bevman stranger B Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 4 Napa, CA USA My old boss used the expression: We have employees up the gump stump -- meaning "we have a lot of employees." Any clues as to the derivation? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Gump Stump bevman 10/25/04 06:16 PM Re: Gump Stump Zed 10/25/04 06:55 PM Re: Gump Stump belMarduk 10/25/04 06:59 PM Re: Gump Stump bevman 10/27/04 04:44 PM Re: Gump Stump TEd Remington 10/27/04 07:44 PM Re: Gump Stump Buffalo Shrdlu 10/27/04 07:48 PM Re: Gump Stump Jackie 10/28/04 02:08 PM Re: Gump Stump plutarch 10/25/04 07:31 PM Re: Gump Stump AnnaStrophic 10/25/04 07:47 PM Re: Gump Stump snoot 10/25/04 08:05 PM Re: Gump Stump plutarch 10/25/04 08:17 PM Mebbe not Jackie 10/26/04 11:44 PM Re: Mebbe not Buffalo Shrdlu 10/26/04 11:49 PM Re: Mebbe not Faldage 10/27/04 10:51 AM Re: Mebbe not Jackie 10/27/04 03:05 PM Re: Mebbe not Faldage 10/27/04 06:08 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,371 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 803 guests, and 0 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 30 A C Bowden 24 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,561 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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