BUMMERS

Noun

bummers

plural of bummer

Source: Wiktionary


BUMMER

Bum"mer, n.

Definition: An idle, worthless fellow, who is without any visible means of support; a dissipated sponger. [Slang, U.S.]

BUM

Bum, n. Etym: [Contr. fr. bottom in this sense.]

Definition: The buttock. [Low] Shak.

Bum, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Bummed (; p. pr. & vb.n. Bumming ( Etym: [See Boom, v. i., to roar.]

Definition: To make murmuring or humming sound. Jamieson.

Bum, n.

Definition: A humming noise. Halliwell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SQUARE

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