- scumbag
- Noun. 1. A despicable or objectionable person.2. A sleazy person. Derog.* Orig. meaning a condom, a contraceptive sheath.
English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.
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Scumbag — can be:*A used condom [http://www.randomhouse.com/wotd/index.pperl?date=19980429] *Scumbag (song), a song performed by Green Day for American Pie 2References … Wikipedia
scumbag — condom, by 1939, slang, from SCUM (Cf. scum) + BAG (Cf. bag). Earlier (by 1817) it was used in sugar refining as the name of a frame covered in coarse cloth used in straining. Meaning despicable person is attested by 1971 … Etymology dictionary
scumbag — ► NOUN informal ▪ a contemptible person … English terms dictionary
scumbag — ☆ scumbag [skum′bag΄ ] n. Slang a low, despicable person; lowlife … English World dictionary
scumbag — 1. n. a condom; a used condom. (Usually objectionable.) □ I saw a used scumbag in the school parking lot. □ Well, what the hell do you do with a scumbag, after? 2. n. a totally disgusting person. (Rude and derogatory.) □ Oh, he’s a scumbag. I… … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
scumbag — UK [ˈskʌmˌbæɡ] / US noun [countable] Word forms scumbag : singular scumbag plural scumbags offensive an insulting word for someone who you think is very unpleasant … English dictionary
scumbag — noun A sleazy, disreputable or despicable person; a lowlife. Can you believe that scumbag asked to sleep with her before even asking her name? See Also: scumbucket, dirtbag, hosebag, sleazebag … Wiktionary
scumbag — n A worthless, repulsive person. The scumbag took my sister out to dinner and made her pay for the meal. 1970s … Historical dictionary of American slang
scumbag — [[t]skʌ̱mbæg[/t]] scumbags N COUNT (disapproval) If you refer to someone as a scumbag, you are expressing your feelings of dislike and disgust for them. [INFORMAL, OFFENSIVE] … English dictionary
scumbag — noun Date: 1967 slang a dirty or despicable person … New Collegiate Dictionary
scumbag — /skum bag /, n. Slang (vulgar). 1. a condom. 2. a mean, despicable person. [1965 70; SCUM + BAG] * * * … Universalium
