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bum

/bəm/

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verb
ask for and get free; be a parasite
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cadge grub mooch sponge

type of:
obtain
noun
person who does no work
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"a lazy bum"

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do-nothing idler layabout loafer

type of:
nonworker
verb
be lazy or idle
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"Her son is just bumming around all day"

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arse about arse around bum about bum around frig around fuck off loaf loll loll around lounge about lounge around waste one's time

type of:
laze slug idle stagnate
noun
a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
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"throw the bum out"

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

type of:
unpleasant person disagreeable person
noun
a vagrant
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"he tried to help the really down-and-out bums"

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hobo tramp

type of:
floater clochard vagrant drifter vagabond
noun
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
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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

type of:
body part

part of:
trunk torso body
adjective
of very poor quality; flimsy
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cheap cheesy chintzy crummy punk sleazy tinny inferior

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