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Meaning
Noun
●
A
layer
of
impurities
that
accumulates
at the
surface
of a
liquid
(especially
molten
metal
or water).
●
A
greenish
water
vegetation
(such as
algae
), usually found
floating
on the surface
of ponds
●
The
topmost
liquid
layer
of a
cesspool
or
septic
tank.
●
In American English:
Semen.
⚠️
A
reprehensible
person or persons.
Verb
●
To
remove
the
layer
of
scum
from (a
liquid
etc.).
●
To
remove
(something) as scum.
●
To become
covered
with scum.
●
To
scour
(the
land
,
sea
, etc.).
●
To
gather
together, as scum.
●
In Video games:
To
startscum
or savescum.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
scum
English
scum
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Dross
Impurity
Impurities
Cinder
Scoriae
Slag
Semen
Bastard
Jerk
Skum
Froth
Dregs
Related
Filth
Traitors
Vermin
Cowards
Shitbags
Lowlifes
Morons
Cretins
Slime
Hypocrites
Savages
Dirt
Idiots
Bastards
Dirtbags
Sludge
Mud
Slurry
Subhumans
Lowlife
Debris
Dust
Bigots
Water
Thugs
Sand
Solids
Mongrels
Grease
Trash
Cunts
Oil
Silt
Residue
Imbeciles
Waste
Soot
Detritus
Gunk
Sediment
Impurities
Soap
Ash
Losers
Liquid
Garbage
Lunatics
Grime
Liars
Fascists
Air Bubbles
Pieces Of Shit
More
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
More
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