bummed out

bum out

1. To sadden one or cause one to feel disappointed. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "bum" and "out." I can't watch the news because it always bums me out. Todd just heard that he didn't get the job, and he's really bummed out.
2. To annoy. My parents were really bummed out when they heard from the principal that I had cut class.
3. To do something badly. I guess I bummed out on the interview because I didn't get the job.
4. To have an unpleasant experience with a recreational drug. I don't take that drug anymore because I really bummed out the last time.
See also: bum, out

bummed (out)

Sad or discouraged. Todd just heard that he didn't get the job, and he's really bummed out. I can't watch the news because it always makes me bummed.
See also: bum
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

bummed (out)

mod. discouraged; depressed. I feel so bummed. I think I need a nice hot bath.
See also: bum, out
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • cooking for one
  • drive (one) out of office
  • force (one) out of office
  • force out of office
  • give (one) (one's) head
  • give head
  • give somebody their head
  • give someone their head
  • 1FTR
  • as one door closes, another one opens
References in periodicals archive
Instances of bummer-ness, which, in fairness, transcends culture and language, is the focus on today's StreetWise Hebrew podcast called "Learning Hebrew Doesn't Have to Be a Bummer." During this episode, host Guy Sharrett goes over some ways to talk about being bummed out, annoyed, or pissed off.
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Billie was bummed out after watching her performance in TV drama The Canterbury Tales.
Depressed people hit low points a lot more than people who are just bummed out. Depressed people have bad feelings a lot of the time.
When you're feeling bummed out, the solution is not to keep your feelings bottled up.