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bum🔊

(informal or childish, chiefly Commonwealth) The buttocks.

(informal or childish, chiefly Commonwealth) The anus.

(UK, Ireland, colloquial) To sodomize; to engage in anal sex.

(UK, Ireland, childish, euphemistic) (An expression of annoyance.)

📑 Synonyms: arse

(colloquial, sometimes derogatory) A homeless person, usually a man.

(colloquial, sometimes derogatory) A lazy, incompetent, or annoying person, usually a man.

📑 Synonyms: loafer bumpkin footler

(colloquial, sports) A player or racer who often performs poorly.

(colloquial) A drinking spree.

📑 Synonyms: binge bender

(colloquial) To ask someone to give one (something) for free; to beg for something.

📑 Synonyms: cadge

(colloquial) To stay idle and unproductive, like a hobo or vagabond.

📑 Synonyms: loiter

(slang, British) To wet the end of a marijuana cigarette (spliff).

(slang) Of poor quality or highly undesirable.

(slang) Unfair.

(slang) Injured and without the possibility of full repair, defective.

📑 Synonyms: duff

(slang) Unpleasant or unhappy.

To depress; to make unhappy.

(dated) A humming noise.

To make a murmuring or humming sound.

(obsolete) A bumbailiff.

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