A term coined by the band blur used to describe people who smoke heroin, particularly those addicted to the practice. The term comes from the dotted black residue left behind on tin foil sheets after use, often called "beetles", hence the phrase "chasing the beetle".
by dopeheadfreeloader January 5, 2014
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A person who could have everything and ends up with nothing.
Beetlebum, what you done
She's a gun, now what you done, Beetlebum
Get nothing done, you Beetlebum
Just get numb, now what you done, Beetlebum
by lala fox May 13, 2005
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Cockney for "Needle-in-the-arm" ... heroin use ...
You beetlebum
Just get numb
Now what you've done
Beetlebum
by IronFibre June 25, 2017
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A person whose buttocks are flat and elongated. Usually used to demean women.
"Look at that beetlebum! She needs to lose a few pounds."
by Ryk May 16, 2005
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