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BUMMING

7 letters

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Classic 5 pts
Big 5 pts
Super Big 5 pts

BUMMING is a valid 7-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 5 in Classic, 5 in Big, and 5 in Super Big Boggle.

BUMMING root BUM-ming

Word family

BUM 1 BUMS-s 1 BUMMED-med 3 BUMMER-mer 3 BUMMEST-mest 5
noun
  1. CommonwealthchildishinformalThe buttocks.
    • Okay, everyone sit on your bum and try and touch your toes.
  2. CommonwealthchildishinformalspecificallyThe anus.
  3. slangvulgarAn act of anal sex.
    • Go for a bum
  4. colloquialderogatorysometimesA homeless person, usually a man.
  5. alsobroadlycolloquialderogatorysometimesA lazy, incompetent, or annoying person, usually a man.
    • Fred is becoming a bum—he’s not even bothering to work more than once a month.
    • That mechanic’s a bum—he couldn’t fix a yo-yo.
    • That guy keeps interrupting the concert. Throw the bum out!
  6. colloquialA player or racer who often performs poorly.
    • Trade him to another team, he’s a bum!
  7. colloquialA drinking spree.
  8. colloquialdatedslangA humming noise.
  9. colloquialobsoleteslangA bumbailiff.
verb
  1. IrelandUKcolloquialtransitiveTo sodomize; to engage in anal sex.
  2. colloquialtransitive[with off or (nonstandard) off of] To ask someone to give one (something) for free; to beg for something.
    • Can I bum a cigarette off you?
  3. colloquialintransitiveTo stay idle and unproductive, like a hobo or vagabond.
    • I think I’ll just bum around downtown for a while until dinner.
  4. UKcolloquialslangtransitiveTo wet the end of a marijuana cigarette (spliff).
  5. colloquialslangTo depress; to make unhappy.
  6. colloquialintransitiveslangTo make a murmuring or humming sound.
interjection
  1. IrelandUKchildisheuphemisticAn expression of annoyance.
adjective
  1. colloquialslangOf poor quality or highly undesirable.
    • What kind of bum note was that??
    • The defensive line made a bum rush on the quarterback.
  2. colloquialslangUnfair.
    • The union reps gave us a bum deal!
  3. colloquialslangInjured and without the possibility of full repair, defective.
    • I can’t play football anymore on account of my bum knee.
  4. colloquialslangUnpleasant or unhappy.
    • He had a bum trip on that mescaline.