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1. www.oed.com · dictionary · bummer_n7bummer, n.⁷ & int. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford ...

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   What does the word bummer mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the word bummer . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun bummer. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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4. english.stackexchange.com · questions · 1756What is the origin of the colloquial term "bum" meaning a ...

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   Aug 24, 2010 · The dictionary reports that the origin of the word is probably from bummer, and that bummer derives perhaps from German Bummler, from bummeln ("stroll, loaf around"). For hobo, the same dictionary reports that its origin is late 19th century, but the word from which it derives is unknown.

5. www.merriam-webster.com · dictionary · bummerBummer Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   bummer. 2 of 2. noun (2) 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. vagrant. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org · dictionary · englishBUMMER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   noun [ S ] offensive uk / ˈbʌm.ə r/ us / ˈbʌm.ɚ /. a rude word for something that is very annoying or not convenient: "I've left my wallet at home." "What a bummer!" US I locked my keys in the car - bummer! SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Difficult things and people. a (heavy) cross to bear idiom.

7. www.vocabulary.com · dictionary · bummerBummer - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   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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   What is an example of a disappointing situation?

   • A: A disappointing situation is described as a bummer. It is informal language, often used in conversation. Example: "That party sucked! What a bummer !" Sam: I can't make it to the party tonight. John: Oh, man! That's a bit of a bummer. Hope this helps!! Q: Please show me example sentences with the term 'bummer'.

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   What is the origin of the word 'bummer'?

   • The word 'bummer' (n.) originated from German slang 'bummler', meaning 'loafer' or 'idle person'. It is believed that this development took place in the U.S., although there are also theories suggesting an extension of the British word for 'backside'. The earliest uses of the word can be found in representations of German immigrant dialect.

   bummer | Etymology, origin and meaning of bummer by etymonline

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   What does Bummer mean?

   • Waiting all day at the airport is a real bummer. What is the pronunciation of bummer? 令人不快的事情, 帶來不便的事… 令人不快的事情, 带来不便的事… desastre [masculine], fastidio [masculine]… pena [feminine]… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! BUMMER definition: 1. a rude word for something that is very annoying or not convenient: 2. a rude word for something….

   BUMMER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   What is the meaning of 'bummer' in this context?

   • In this context, 'bummer' means 'a disappointment, drag, or downer'. A well-placed 'bummer' can express disappointment succinctly and thoroughly, without the coldness or formality of using a word like 'regrettably'.

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9. en.wiktionary.org · wiki · bummerbummer - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Sep 2, 2024 · bummer (plural bummers) (obsolete, historical) A forager, especially in Sherman's March to the Sea of November to December 1864. (US, slang, dated) An idle, worthless fellow, without any visible means of support; a dissipated sponger. Synonyms: see Thesaurus: scrounger.