Bummy

//ˈbʌmi// adj, noun, slang

adj, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1
bottom; buttocks childish, slang
""...Do you mean to tell me they have every man strip and bend over to show his bummy?" "Actually, Malcolm, they do. Physicals, very complete physicals I should add, are required.""

Adjective

1
Like a bum (homeless person or hobo) UK, US, informal
"The fact is, they are not nearly as bummy as a lot of the characters we have back home."
2
Lousy; depressed or disappointed. slang
"(see title)"

Example

"The fact is, they are not nearly as bummy as a lot of the characters we have back home."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From bum + -y.

Etymology 2

From bummer (“a disappointment, a pity, a shame”) or bummed out, + -y.

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