scumbag

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
19
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈskʌmˌbæɡ/

Definition of scumbag

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (dated, slang, vulgar)A condom.
    ““A scumbag,” Sonny repeated. “Rubber. A pro-phy-natic. You know what I mean, don't you?””
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noun

  1. (dated, slang, vulgar)A condom.
    ““A scumbag,” Sonny repeated. “Rubber. A pro-phy-natic. You know what I mean, don't you?””
  2. (informal, mildly, vulgar)A sleazy, disreputable, despicable, or otherwise immoral person; a lowlife.
    “Can you believe that scumbag Steve asked to sleep with her before even asking her name?”
    “Monroney was variously described as a "scumbag," "SOB," "Snake," "dead sheep," [...] and assorted unprintable adjectives.”
    “In the past week, he [Donald Trump] attacked the “truly sick and demented people” in the news media, […], not even counting the “deranged scumbags” in Iran.”

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Etymology

From scum + bag; first recorded use 1953.

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