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bum
verb(bum)
ask for and get free; be a parasite
Synonyms: cadge, grub, mooch, sponge,
bum
noun(bum)
person who does no work
Synonyms: do-nothing, idler, layabout, loafer,
Examples:
A lazy bum.
bum
verb(bum)
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,
Examples:
Her son is just bumming around all day.
bum
noun(bum)
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,
Examples:
Throw the bum out.
bum
noun(bum)
a vagrant
Synonyms: hobo, tramp,
Examples:
He tried to help the really down-and-out bums.
bum
noun(bum)
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum
adjective(bum)
of very poor quality; flimsy

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