| bum | | |
| n. (person) | 1. bum, crumb, dirty dog, git, lowlife, puke, rat, rotter, scum bag, skunk, so-and-so, stinker, stinkpot | a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible.; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'" |
| ~ disagreeable person, unpleasant person | a person who is not pleasant or agreeable. |
| n. (person) | 2. bum, hobo, tramp | a disreputable vagrant.; "a homeless tramp"; "he tried to help the really down-and-out bums" |
| ~ dosser, street person | someone who sleeps in any convenient place. |
| ~ drifter, vagrant, vagabond, floater | a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support. |
| n. (person) | 3. bum, do-nothing, idler, layabout, loafer | person who does no work.; "a lazy bum" |
| ~ nonworker | a person who does nothing. |
| ~ clock watcher | a worker preoccupied with the arrival of quitting time. |
| ~ couch potato | an idler who spends much time on a couch (usually watching television). |
| ~ dallier, dilly-dallier, dillydallier, lounger, mope | someone who wastes time. |
| ~ dawdler, laggard, lagger, trailer, poke, drone | someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind. |
| ~ daydreamer, woolgatherer | someone who indulges in idle or absentminded daydreaming. |
| ~ good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, goof-off, ne'er-do-well, no-account, goldbrick | an idle worthless person. |
| ~ lazybones | a lazy person. |
| ~ lie-abed, slugabed | a person who stays in bed until a relatively late hour. |
| ~ loon | a worthless lazy fellow. |
| ~ shirker, slacker | a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime). |
| ~ sluggard, slug | an idle slothful person. |
| ~ spiv | a person without employment who makes money by various dubious schemes; goes about smartly dressed and having a good time. |
| ~ sunbather | someone who basks in the sunshine in order to get a suntan. |
| ~ trifler | one who behaves lightly or not seriously. |
| ~ whittler | someone who whittles (usually as an idle pastime). |
| n. (body) | 4. arse, ass, backside, behind, bottom, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, seat, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush | the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?" |
| ~ body part | any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity. |
| ~ torso, trunk, body | the body excluding the head and neck and limbs.; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies" |
| v. (possession) | 5. bum, cadge, grub, mooch, sponge | ask for and get free; be a parasite. |
| ~ obtain | come into possession of.; "How did you obtain the visa?" |
| ~ freeload | live off somebody's generosity.; "This young man refuses to work and is freeloading" |
| v. (stative) | 6. arse about, arse around, bum, bum about, bum around, frig around, fuck off, loaf, loll, loll around, lounge about, lounge around, waste one's time | be lazy or idle.; "Her son is just bumming around all day" |
| ~ laze, idle, slug, stagnate | be idle; exist in a changeless situation.; "The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"; "He slugged in bed all morning" |
| adj. | 7. bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinny | of very poor quality; flimsy. |
| ~ colloquialism | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech. |
| ~ inferior | of low or inferior quality. |
| hoodlum | | |
| n. (person) | 1. goon, hood, hoodlum, punk, strong-armer, thug, tough, toughie | an aggressive and violent young criminal. |
| ~ bully | a hired thug. |
| ~ criminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw | someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime. |
| misfit | | |
| n. (person) | 1. misfit | someone unable to adapt to their circumstances. |
| ~ unusual person, anomaly | a person who is unusual. |
| ~ anthropoid, ape | person who resembles a nonhuman primate. |
| ~ dork, jerk | a dull stupid fatuous person. |
| ~ addle-head, addlehead, birdbrain, loon | a person with confused ideas; incapable of serious thought. |
| scalawag | | |
| n. (person) | 1. scalawag, scallywag | a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest). |
| ~ bad person | a person who does harm to others. |
| n. (person) | 2. knave, rapscallion, rascal, rogue, scalawag, scallywag, varlet | a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel. |
| ~ scoundrel, villain | a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately. |
| n. (person) | 3. imp, monkey, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag, scamp | one who is playfully mischievous. |
| ~ child, kid, minor, nipper, tiddler, youngster, nestling, shaver, small fry, tike, fry, tyke | a young person of either sex.; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster" |
| ~ brat, holy terror, little terror, terror | a very troublesome child. |
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