Word

bum, n.
(bums)
freq. cnt. 3

a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

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

sample sentences

"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'"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

bum

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

rat

semantic pointers

hypernym

unpleasant person, disagreeable person

a vagrant
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

bum hobo tramp

sample sentences

"a homeless tramp"
"he tried to help the really down-and-out bums"

semantic pointers

hyponym

dosser, street person

hypernym

vagrant, drifter, floater, vagabond, clochard

the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
<noun.body> freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

arse ass backside behind bottom bum 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