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Stumblebum

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

A blundering or awkward person..

Definitions by Sense

  1. A blundering or awkward person.
  2. An inept prizefighter.
  3. (slang) A homeless person.

Example Sentences

A bum came shambling past us.... "Fucking stumblebums," Corsetti said.... "Is 'stumblebum' the acceptable term for our indigent brothers and sisters?" "Sometimes I like 'vagrants,'" Corsetti said. "Depends on how much style they got."

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does stumblebum mean?

Stumblebum means A blundering or awkward person..

What is a synonym for stumblebum?

Common synonyms include ham-and-egger, palooka, tomato can, bum.

What is the opposite of stumblebum?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use stumblebum in a sentence?

A bum came shambling past us.... "Fucking stumblebums," Corsetti said.... "Is 'stumblebum' the acceptable term for our indigent brothers and sisters?" "Sometimes I like 'vagrants,'" Corsetti said. "Depends on how much style they got."

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