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bum - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
bum
Definition
(noun) a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
Synonyms
:
crumb
,
dirty dog
,
git
,
lowlife
,
puke
,
rat
,
rotter
,
scum bag
,
skunk
,
so-and-so
,
stinker
,
stinkpot
Example Sentence
only a rotter would do that
kill the rat
throw the bum out
you cowardly little pukes!
the British call a contemptible person a `git'
Definition
(noun) a disreputable vagrant
Synonyms
:
hobo
,
tramp
Example Sentence
a homeless tramp
he tried to help the really down-and-out bums
Definition
(noun) person who does no work
Synonyms
:
do-nothing
,
idler
,
layabout
,
loafer
Example Sentence
a lazy bum
Definition
(noun) the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Synonyms
:
arse
,
ass
,
backside
,
behind
,
bottom
,
buns
,
butt
,
buttocks
,
can
,
derriere
,
fanny
,
fundament
,
hind end
,
hindquarters
,
keister
,
nates
,
posterior
,
prat
,
rear
,
rear end
,
rump
,
seat
,
stern
,
tail
,
tail end
,
tooshie
,
tush
Example Sentence
he deserves a good kick in the butt
are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
Definition
(verb) ask for and get free; be a parasite
Synonyms
:
cadge
,
grub
,
mooch
,
sponge
Definition
(verb) be lazy or idle
Synonyms
:
arse about
,
arse around
,
bum about
,
bum around
,
frig around
,
fuck off
,
loaf
,
loll
,
loll around
,
lounge about
,
lounge around
,
waste one's time
Example Sentence
Her son is just bumming around all day
Definition
(adj) of very poor quality; flimsy
Synonyms
:
cheap
,
cheesy
,
chintzy
,
crummy
,
punk
,
sleazy
,
tinny
Word used in video below:
text: EXCUSE ME, CAN I BUM ONE OF THOSE?
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