scumbag

scumbag

1. slang A vile and contemptible person. A: "I heard he stole the money from his ex-wife to take his new girlfriend to Bermuda." B: "What an utter scumbag." I came outside to find two scumbags trying to break into my van.
2. vulgar slang A condom, especially a used one. I really wish my roommate would stop throwing his scumbags in the communal trash can like that.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

scumbag

1. n. a condom; a used condom. (Usually objectionable.) I saw a used scumbag in the school parking lot.
2. n. a totally disgusting person. (Rude and derogatory.) Oh, he’s a scumbag. I wouldn’t be seen dead with him!
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • douchebaggery
  • douche bag
  • douchebag
  • douch
  • douche
  • the lowdown on
  • low-down
  • dirt
  • shitass
References in periodicals archive
STAGE TWO stops the Scumbags claiming benefits so they have no disposable income.
But Shailagh Murray and Anne Kornblut of The Washington Post went the full monty, explaining that Clinton "called Purdum 'sleazy' and a 'scumbag' in comments to a reporter for the Huffington Post, a liberal Web site, leading a spokesman for the candidate to issue an apology." Newsday also cited "scumbag."
So your initial anger at the news itself becomes compounded at the reaction of idiots and scumbags to the news and off you go - blood pressure soaring and knuckles clenching white with rage.
A MESSAGE to all you worthless scumbags, But I doubt that you can even read, The law should bring back the birch immediately, Because it's the punishment you all definitely need.
"By "scumbag celebs" do u mean the WPC u put under surveillance, the teen girl yr papers perved over, or the actor u hacked?" he tweeted.
The "Scumbag Gina Rinehart" memes are mostly personal attacks, but given the weight of the controversial heiress' recent remarks, web users are not surprised by the unpleasant reaction.
A SELF-CONFESSED "scumbag from Llanelli" is now helping salvage broken lives in an endeavour that has won the admiration of the Archbishop of Canterbury.
In its account of the Huffington Post scoop on Bill Clinton's tirade against Todd Purdum, The New York Times today quoted some of the ex-president's epithets, including "sleazy" and "slimy" but drew the line at "scumbag."
They even stuck a sign around his neck reading "IM A DRUG DEALING SCUMBAG".
This is a scumbag who is trying to take the possessions you are outworking hard to pay for - or even while you and your loved ones are asleep.
But Campion, who directed Keitel to rediscovered fame in The Piano, seems bent on transforming the actor from a Scorsese-land scumbag into a newfangled romantic foil.
If Sergei Skripal is a "scumbag" for spying on his country, won't that make the new recruits scumbags too?
president condemns skripal RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin has called Sergei Skripal, the ex-spy who was poisoned with a military grade nerve agent in Britain, a traitor and a "scumbag".
Pauline Gillooly said: "Another scumbag off the streets for a little while.
Scumbag football hooligans turn Covent Garden into a disgusting Cesspit."