bummer
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- //ˈbʌ.mɚ//
A lamb (typically the smallest of a multiple birth) which has been abandoned by its mother or orphaned, and as a consequence is raised in part or in whole by humans.
sustantivo
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históricoA forager, especially in Sherman's March to the Sea of November to December 1864.
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anticuadoAn idle, worthless fellow, without any visible means of support; a dissipated sponger.
“If I get away I sha’n’t be here,” I says, “to prove these rapscallions ain’t your uncles, and I couldn’t do it if I was here. I could swear they was beats and bummers, that’s all, though that’s worth something.
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A lamb (typically the smallest of a multiple birth) which has been abandoned by its mother or orphaned, and as a consequence is raised in part or in whole by humans.
Etimología
Borrowed from German Bummler (“a drifter, a stroller, a rambler, a loiterer, a laggard”).
sustantivo
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A disappointment, a pity, a shame.
That's a total bummer.
Looks like I'm gonna be stuck here the whole summer / Well what a bummer / I can think of a lot worse places to be
I came to realise that life on crutches is a bummer. It's just fair dinkum like a whole new lifestyle[.]
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anticuadoA psychedelic crisis; hallucinogenic drug use producing undesirable dysphoric psychological effects, most often fear, paranoia, and especially horrifying hallucinations; a bad trip.
This young man never had a bummer in some 33 LSD trips. Every one of the them was a delight—everything under control. He needed only to snap his fingers, and down he came, anytime. But on Voyage 34, he finally met himself coming down an up staircase, and the encounter was crushing.
Etimología
Etymology tree English bum Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English bummer From bum (“make unhappy”) + -er (agent noun suffix), originally US drug slang.
interjección
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Exclamation of annoyance or frustration at a bummer (disappointment).
sustantivo
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jergaA gay man.
You know, the kind of guy who would, if he wasn't gay, probably be shouting ‘Oi, gay boy!’ or ‘You bummer!’ or even ‘Oi, paki!’ or what have you. They're not enlightened.
Etimología
Etymology tree English bum Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English bummer From bum (“engage in anal sex”) + -er (agent noun suffix).
adjetivo
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También una forma de bumcomparative form of bum: more bum
Etimología
Etymology tree English bum Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Germanic *-izô Proto-West Germanic *-iʀō Proto-Germanic *-ōzô Proto-West Germanic *-ōʀō Old English -ra Middle English -ere English -er English bummer From bum + -er (comparative suffix).
Formas
- plural
- bummers
bummer · A lamb (typically the smallest of a multiple birth) which has been abandoned by its mother or orphaned, and as a consequence is raised in part or in…
bump · A light blow or jolting collision.Bump · A surname.bumped · Containing bumps.