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bums

/bʌmz/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The buttocks.
  2. The anus.
  3. To sodomize; to engage in anal sex.
  4. (sometimes derogatory) A homeless person, usually a man.
  5. A lazy, incompetent, or annoying person, usually a man.
  6. A player or racer who often performs poorly.
  7. A drinking spree.
  8. To ask someone to give one (something) for free; to beg for something.
  9. To stay idle and unproductive, like a hobo or vagabond; to loiter.
  10. To wet the end of a marijuana cigarette (spliff).
  11. To depress; to make unhappy.
  12. A humming noise.
  13. To make a murmuring or humming sound.
  14. A bumbailiff.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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