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bum

(b/@/m )

noun (n)

a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible(noun.person)

Example:
Throw the bum out.

Synonym:
crumb, dirty dog, git, lowlife, puke, rat, rotter, scum bag, skunk, so-and-so, stinker, stinkpot

source: wordnet30
a disreputable vagrant(noun.person)

Example:
He tried to help the really down-and-out bums.

Synonym:
hobo, tramp

source: wordnet30
person who does no work(noun.person)

Example:
A lazy bum.

Synonym:
do-nothing, idler, layabout, loafer

source: wordnet30
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on(noun.body)

Synonym:
arse, ass, backside, behind, bottom, buns, butt, buttocks, can, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear, rear end

source: wordnet30
The buttock.(noun)

source: webster1913
A humming noise.(noun)

source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

of very poor quality; flimsy(adj.all)

Synonym:
cheap, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinny

source: wordnet30

verb (v)

ask for and get free; be a parasite(verb.possession)

Synonym:
cadge, grub, mooch, sponge

source: wordnet30
be lazy or idle(verb.stative)

Example:
Her son is just bumming around all day.

source: wordnet30
To make murmuring or humming sound.(verb)

source: webster1913

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