A boxing term used to label easily-beaten and out-of-shape/unskilled/past-their-prime boxers who should never have stepped into the ring to face stronger competition.
He couldn't last a full first round against real professional boxers like Sugar Ray Leonard and Marvin Hagler and Thomas Hearns. Instead, his victories only came against a series of aging bums, each of whom were sent into the ring after being paid a few bucks by unscrupulous boxing promoters.
by Joe Bloggs II August 19, 2012
1. When followed with 'around', used to mean procrastinating, or acting lazy and not doing anything.
2. To engage in anal intercourse.
3. To get something by begging, or mooching.
2. To engage in anal intercourse.
3. To get something by begging, or mooching.
1. Stop bumming around and get off your lazy arse.
2. Those fellows over there enjoy bumming. The taller one bottoms.
3. That wanker's always bumming fags off of me.
2. Those fellows over there enjoy bumming. The taller one bottoms.
3. That wanker's always bumming fags off of me.
by Josie H. June 20, 2006
US/Canada
1. Pejorative for a homeless person, - especially one that makes no attempt to work or better himself (contrasted with the more respected working homeless “hobos”). Probably comes from the expression “lazy bums.”
Get a job you F’ing bum.
2. To shamelessly ask for something (in the manner of a bum – see above).
Dude can I bum a cigarette, five dollars, and a ride to the…
3. A loser with nothing going for him (no job, no aspirations etc). Especially an unworthy husband or boyfriend.
I can’t believe she’s with Jim. Always drinking, never workin, the guy is a bum.
UK/Commonwealth:
4. The more polite way of saying ass.
Does my bum look big in this?
5. To do in the bum.
I bummed a tart.
Afganistan
6. Bum is a major city in Afganistan.
1. Pejorative for a homeless person, - especially one that makes no attempt to work or better himself (contrasted with the more respected working homeless “hobos”). Probably comes from the expression “lazy bums.”
Get a job you F’ing bum.
2. To shamelessly ask for something (in the manner of a bum – see above).
Dude can I bum a cigarette, five dollars, and a ride to the…
3. A loser with nothing going for him (no job, no aspirations etc). Especially an unworthy husband or boyfriend.
I can’t believe she’s with Jim. Always drinking, never workin, the guy is a bum.
UK/Commonwealth:
4. The more polite way of saying ass.
Does my bum look big in this?
5. To do in the bum.
I bummed a tart.
Afganistan
6. Bum is a major city in Afganistan.
by author December 25, 2006
To get something from someone else for free. Also used to borrow, but with the understanding that repayment might not happen.
by Tim March 13, 2003
Someone who does nothing all day and expects everyone to bend over backwards to please them.
Someone who has no liscense, no car, no job, no girl.
Someone who has no liscense, no car, no job, no girl.
by darken one May 08, 2005
When I was in the all male prison, no-one would pick up the dropped soap for fear of being bummed by Mr Big.
by auslander January 26, 2004
by Methinator March 16, 2004