scum


Definition: Meaning of, scum in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / skʌm /

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  1. [uncountable] an unpleasant dirty substance that forms on the surface of water
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  2. [plural] informal nasty, unpleasant people
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scum used in phrases

  • pond scum (noun)
    1. American English informal someone that you do not like, respect, or trust
    2. ALGAE
  • pond-scum parasite (noun)
    1. an aquatic fungus of genus Synchytriaceae that is parasitic on pond scum
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