词组 | scumbag |
释义 | scumbag Theme: PEOPLE - NEGATIVE n. a mean and wretched person, usually a male. (Also a rude term of address.)That scumbag is going to get caught someday.All those guys are scumbags. I don't want to have anything to do with any of them. scumbag noun 1 a low, despicable person. The highest profile use of the term in recent years was in late April 1998, when US Congressman Dan Burton publicly called then-President Clinton 'a scumbag'. This was shortly before the revelation that Burton was the father of a child born out of wedlock, a revelation that silenced his public judgments on President Clinton's morality. In May 2004, the word got another 15 minutes of fame when it was used in the family-friendly Blondie comic strip, provoking serious outrage among some readers US, 1957. 2 a condom. Combines SCUM (semen) with a conventional container; however it is not until the 1960s that 'scum' stands apart from this usage US, 1960. 3 a prostitute US, 1973 scumbag1. 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. scumbag1. 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! |
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