"Bad call, ump!" Crossword Clue

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"Bad call, ump!" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
(verb)
1. show displeasure, as after a performance or speech

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

UMP (noun)
1. an official at a baseball game
BAD (adverb)
1. with great intensity (`bad’ is a nonstandard variant for `badly’)
2. very much; strongly
BAD (noun)
1. that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
BAD (adjective)
1. very intense
2. not capable of being collected

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