Scumbag
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈskʌmˌbæɡ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Scumbag is a noun meaning (informal, mildly vulgar) A sleazy, disreputable, despicable, or otherwise immoral person; a lowlife.
Meaning
(informal, mildly vulgar) A sleazy, disreputable, despicable, or otherwise immoral person; a lowlife.
More Meanings
- (slang, vulgar, dated) A condom.
Example Sentences
Can you believe that scumbag Steve asked to sleep with her before even asking her name?
“A scumbag,” Sonny repeated. “Rubber. A pro-phy-natic. You know what I mean, don't you?”
Monroney was variously described as a "scumbag," "SOB," "Snake," "dead sheep," [...] and assorted unprintable adjectives.
In the past week, he [Donald Trump] attacked the “truly sick and demented people” in the news media, […], not even counting the “deranged scumbags” in Iran.
Word Forms
- scumbags
Synonyms for scumbag
Depending on context, synonyms include condom, rubber, assbreath, assbucket, asscunt, assface.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include arsehole, turd, squirt, swelling, skank, sonofabitch.
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