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scumbag

[ skuhm-bag ]

noun

Slang: Vulgar.
  1. a condom.
  2. a mean, despicable person.


scumbag

/ ˈ²õ°ìÊŒ³¾ËŒ²úæɡ /

noun

  1. slang.
    an offensive or despicable person
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of scumbag1

First recorded in 1965–70; scum + bag
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of scumbag1

C20: perhaps from earlier US sense: condom, from US slang scum semen + bag
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From the soft guitar strum of “Frances,†a track where he tries to figure out where he went wrong, to the self-deprecating upbeat “Scumbag†and “Something, Somehow, Someday†where he croons about still believing they’re “meant to be,†a majority of this album paints a painstakingly clear picture of a breakup.

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There were shouts of "scumbag" from the public gallery as Jones was sent down.

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Bezos interferes with editorial at the Washington Post now, but somehow a story slipped through that highlights how much various levels of scumbag dominated the inauguration party scene this week.

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“That scumbag, we’re finally rid of him,†he said, emphasizing the words by stepping on Assad’s image before rushing to join the crowd in the center of the square.

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And voters didn’t want to hear about Trump being a scumbag.

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