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bum - Dictionary definition and meaning for bum
BUM
(noun) the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
"he deserves a good kick in the butt", "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
synonyms : 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(noun) person who does no work
"a lazy bum"
synonyms : do-nothing , idler , layabout , loafer(noun) a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
"only a rotter would do that", "kill the rat", "throw the bum out", "you cowardly little pukes!", "the British call a contemptible person a `git'"
synonyms : crumb , dirty dog , git , lowlife , puke , rat , rotter , scum bag , skunk , so-and-so , stinker , stinkpot(noun) a disreputable vagrant
"a homeless tramp", "he tried to help the really down-and-out bums"
synonyms : hobo , tramp(verb) ask for and get free; be a parasite
synonyms : cadge , grub , mooch , sponge(verb) be lazy or idle
"Her son is just bumming around all day"
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(adj.) of very poor quality; flimsy
synonyms : cheap , cheesy , chintzy , crummy , punk , sleazy , tinny
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


