Slummer

noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
An inhabitant of a slum.
2
One who slums.
"“Tell me, Mr. Kingsblood, are you another white slummer, or a real friend of our race?” “You have no idea how real!” said Neil."

Synonyms

rubberneck sightseer tourist

Example

"“Tell me, Mr. Kingsblood, are you another white slummer, or a real friend of our race?” “You have no idea how real!” said Neil."

Etymology

From slum + -er (inhabitant suffix) or -er (agent noun suffix).

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