English abbreviation dictionary - bum
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~1 n informal 1 AmE someone, especially a man, who has no home or job, and who asks people for money 2 BrE the part of your body that you sit on; bottom1 (3) 3 beach/ski etc bum someone who spends all their time on the beach, skiing (ski2) etc without having a job 4 someone who is very lazy ~2 bummed, bumming ~ v slang to ask someone for something such as money, food, or cigarettes bum around phr v slang 1 also bum about to spend time lazily doing nothing 2 T bum around something) to travel around in an unplanned way living very cheaply (a year bumming around Australia) ~3 adj only before noun slang bad and useless (It must be a bum copy. It sounds terrible!) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(bums, bumming, bummed) 1. Someone’s bum is the part of their body which they sit on. (BRIT INFORMAL, RUDE) = bottom N-COUNT: poss N 2. A bum is a person who has no permanent home or job and who gets money by working occasionally or by asking people for money. (AM INFORMAL) N-COUNT 3. If someone refers to another person as a bum, they think that person is worthless or irresponsible. (INFORMAL) You’re all a bunch of bums. N-COUNT c darkgreen]disapproval 4. Some people use bum to describe a situation that they find unpleasant or annoying. (INFORMAL) He knows you’re getting a bum deal. ADJ: ADJ n 5. If you bum something off someone, you ask them for it and they give it to you. (INFORMAL) Mind if I bum a cigarette? VERB: V n 6. If you bum around, you go from place to place without any particular destination, either for enjoyment or because you have nothing else to do. (INFORMAL) I think they’re just bumming around at the moment, not doing a lot... She went off to bum round the world with a boyfriend. VERB: V around, V round n 7. see also beach bum ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English bom Date: 14th century buttocks II. adjective Etymology: perhaps from 4~ Date: 1859 1. a. of poor quality or nature ~ luck ~ advice b. not valid or deserved a ~ check a ~ rap c. not pleasant or enjoyable a ~ trip 2. affected or disabled by damage or injury a ~ knee III. verb (~med; ~ming) Etymology: probably back-formation from 1~mer Date: 1863 intransitive verb 1. loaf 2. to spend time unemployed and often wandering — often used with around transitive verb to obtain by asking or begging ; cadge ~ a cigarette IV. noun Etymology: probably short for 1~mer Date: 1864 1. a. one who sponges off others and avoids work b. one who performs a function poorly called the umpire a ~ c. one whose time is devoted to a recreational activity a beach ~ ski ~s 2. vagrant, tramp V. noun Etymology: perhaps from 3~ Date: 1863 a drinking spree ; bender VI. transitive verb Etymology: probably back-formation from 2~mer Date: 1973 disappoint, depress — often used with out the news really ~med me out ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. n. Brit. sl. the buttocks. Phrases and idioms bum-bailiff hist. a bailiff empowered to collect debts or arrest debtors for non-payment. bum-boat any small boat plying with provisions etc. for ships. bum-sucker sl. a toady. bum-sucking toadying. Etymology: ME bom, of unkn. orig. 2. n., v., & adj. US sl. --n. a habitual loafer or tramp; a lazy dissolute person. --v. (bummed, bumming) 1 intr. (often foll. by about, around) loaf or wander around; be a bum. 2 tr. get by begging; cadge. --attrib.adj. of poor quality. Phrases and idioms bum rap imprisonment on a false charge. bum's rush forcible ejection. bum steer false information. on the bum vagrant, begging. Etymology: prob. abbr. or back-form. f. BUMMER ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. груб. зад, задница 2. разг. сокр. от 3. ам. разг. лодырь, лоботряс, бездельник 4. ам. сл. ни на что не годный, никчемный человек; бродяга 5. ам. заядлый болельщик, любитель, фанат a tennis bum —- заядлый теннисист 6. ам. сл. кутеж Id: bum's rush —- выдворение, насильственное изгнание (из помещения, города и т. п.); грубое прекращение разговора; от ворот поворот Id: to be (to go) on the bum —- бродяжничать; жить неизвестно чем; тунеядствовать; быть в неисправности, в аварийном состоянии 7. ам. разг. дрянной, халтурный; низкопробный 8. ам. разг. ложный, вводящий в заблуждение bum steer —- ложная информация bum rap —- подстроенное обвинение 9. ам. разг. больной, хромой he has a bum knee —- у него болит колено 10. ам. разг. бездельничать; шататься, слоняться без дела to bum around the deck —- слоняться по палубе 11. ам. сл. жить на чужой счет (также to bum it) he bummed me for USD 5 —- он выставил меня на пять долларов he bummed it on his relatives —- он жил за счет родственников 12. ам. сл. пьянствовать 13. ам. сл. ездить "зайцем" 14. диал. громко жужжать 15. доставлять на лодке провизию на суда ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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around лодырничать, шататься без дела; жить на чужой счет Ive been bumming around for the last year without a job. BUM about лодырничать, шататься без дела; жить на чужой счет Ive been bumming around for the last year without a job. BUM bag noun сумочка, которую носят на поясе BUM 1. noun 1) rude зад, задница 2) coll. лодырь, бездельник, лентяй to go on the bum - жить на чужой счет 3) abbr. of bum bailiffсудебный пристав 2. adj. 1) плохой, низкого качества 2) нечестный; достойный порицания 3. v. лодырничать, шататься без дела; жить на чужой счет - bum along - bum about - bum around BUM along а) sl. безостановочно двигаться We were just bumming along nicely when the tyre burst. б) sl. неуклонно развиваться Hows your work going? Oh, just bumming along, thanks. ...Англо-русский словарь
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- 1864, Amer.Eng., from bummer "loafer, idle person" (1855), possibly an extension of the British word for "backside" (similar development took place in Scotland, 16c.), but more prob. from Ger. slang bummler "loafer," popular in the North's army in the Civil War (many Ger. immigrants in the ranks), from bummeln "go slowly, waste time." Bum's rush "forcible ejection" first recorded 1910. Bummer "bad experience" is 1960s slang. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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