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1. : an unpleasant experience (such as a bad reaction to a hallucinogenic drug) 2. : failure, flop. Synonyms. Noun (1) downer. Noun (2) bindle stiff. bum. hobo. sundowner [ Australian] swaggie [ chiefly Australian] swagman [ chiefly Australian] tramp. vagabond.
a disappointing or unpleasant situation. It's a real bummer that she can't come. Definition of bummer noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a situation or event that is unpleasant or disappointing: Waiting all day at the airport is a real bummer. (Definition of bummer from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
bummer. noun. uk/ˈbʌmər/us. a bummerinformal. Add to word listAdd to word list. something unpleasant or annoying: That last exam was a real bummer. (Definition of bummer from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
bummer in British English. (ˈbʌmə ) noun slang. 1. an unpleasant or disappointing experience. 2. mainly US. a vagrant or idler. 3. an adverse reaction to a drug, characterized by panic or fear.
A bummer is a huge disappointment. It's a bummer when you try out for a big role in a play and don't end up getting it. The word bummer is a very casual way to describe or make note of a frustrating experience.
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