Meanings
nounumberella (plural umberellas)
plural umberellas
- colloquialdatedumbrella
Come, let's mix where Rockefellers walk with sticks / Or umberellas in their mitts / Puttin' on the ritz.
1946, Fred Astaire, Puttin' On the Ritz (song, based on 1927 version by Irving Berlin)1 more example
When days and years proclaim you’re old — A dottle, cripple, gouty fellow, Then for support you can lay hold O’ the upright of your umberella.
1893, David Herschell Edwards, One Hundred Modern Scottish Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, volume 15
Origin
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umberella. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/umberella
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“umberella.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/umberella. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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