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Meaning of 'scummy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Scummy [ a.]
- Covered with scum; of the nature of scum.

Meaning of 'scummy' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . scummy [ s]
Meaning (1):
- of the most contemptible kind
Example in sentence:
  • a low stunt to pull;
  • a low-down sneak;
  • a scummy rabble;
  • a scurvy trick;
  • abject cowardice;
  • his miserable treatment of his family;
  • You miserable skunk!
Meaning (2):
- covered with scum
Example in sentence:
  • the scummy surface of the polluted pond

Nearby Words:

scud scudded scudding scuddle scudi scudo scuff scuffed scuffing scuffle

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