BUMMER meaning: Disappointment or unpleasant experience; slang

We found 29 dictionaries that define the word bummer:

General (25 matching dictionaries)

bummer: Merriam-Webster
bummer: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
bummer: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
bummer: Collins English Dictionary
bummer: Vocabulary.com
Bummer, bummer: Wordnik
bummer: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
bummer: Wiktionary
bummer: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
bummer: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
bummer: Infoplease Dictionary
Bummer, bummer: Dictionary.com
bummer: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Bummer: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Bummer: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
bummer: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
bummer: Rhymezone
Bummer: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
bummer: FreeDictionary.org
bummer: Mnemonic Dictionary
bummer: TheFreeDictionary.com
bummer: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
bummer: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

bummer: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

BUMMER, BUMMER, BUMMER: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

bummer, bummer, bummer, bummer, bummer, bummer: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
bummer: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  (obsolete, historical) A forager, especially in Sherman's March to the Sea of November to December 1864.
▸ noun:  (US, slang, dated) An idle, worthless fellow, without any visible means of support; a dissipated sponger.
▸ noun:  A lamb (typically the smallest of a multiple birth) which has been abandoned by its mother or orphaned, and as a consequence is raised in part or in whole by humans.
▸ noun:  (colloquial) A disappointment, a pity, a shame.
▸ noun:  (slang, dated, drug use) A psychedelic crisis; hallucinogenic drug use producing undesirable dysphoric psychological effects, most often fear, paranoia, and especially horrifying hallucinations; a bad trip.
▸ noun:  (UK, slang, derogatory, offensive) A gay man.

Similar:

bucker, bumper, lumper, bummle, bounty jumper, mumper, buffeter, bouncer, bummery, frumper, more...

Opposite:

awesome, great, wonderful

Types:

hangover, hangdog, hangdog look, hangdog expression, hangdog face, hangdog eyes, more...

Phrases:

bummer lamb, Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer, Hot Girl Bummer, The Boys of Bummer, opposite of bummer, more...

Adjectives:

real, major, such, old, total, big, only, earlier, serious, double, particular

Colors:

gray, black, brown, dull blue, olive, more...