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Uncommon
noun
⚠️
In American English & Canadian English:
A
homeless
person,
usually
a
man
.
•
In American English, Australian English & Canadian English:
A
lazy
,
incompetent
, or
annoying
person,
usually
a
man
.
•
In American English, Australian English, Canadian English & Sports:
A
player
or
racer
who often
performs
poorly
.
•
A
drinking
spree
.
•
The
buttocks
.
•
The
anus
.
•
A
humming
noise
.
•
A
bumbailiff
.
adj
•
Of
poor
quality or
highly
undesirable
.
•
Unfair
.
•
Injured
and without the
possibility
of
full
repair
,
defective
.
•
Unpleasant
or
unhappy
.
verb
•
To
ask
someone to
give
one (something)
for free
; to
beg
for something.
•
To
stay
idle
and
unproductive
, like a
hobo
or
vagabond
.
•
In British English:
To
wet
the
end of
a
marijuana cigarette
(spliff).
•
In British English:
To
sodomize
; to
engage
in
anal sex
.
•
To
depress
; to make
unhappy
.
•
To make a
murmuring
or
humming
sound
.
intj
•
In British English:
An
expression
of
annoyance
.
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Rhymes
um
rum
bum
gum
sum
dum
lum
tum
cum
yum
hum
mum
numb
come
tumb
some
slum
swum
scum
chum
plum
dumb
Brum
glum
drum
from
plumb
scrum
thrum
thumb
strum
crumb
become
succumb
kingdom come
blow to kingdom come
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