Phrase Hound found 74 phrases and 108 compound words that contain bum. The most common are listed below. Open bum in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 74
- bum wineA cheap wine of very low quality, sold solely for the purposes of intoxication.
- bare-bumWith one's bottom exposed, as for a spanking or a mooning.
- bum bagA small pouch attached to a belt that is worn on the outside of clothing around the waist and used for holding small personal items.
- bum bumAlternative spelling of bum-bum.
- bum rushA storming into an establishment.
- bum gunA water spray that is located next to some toilets, and is intended to clean the anus by directing the stream of water towards it.
- beach bumA person who relaxes frequently on the beach.
- bum steerBad advice or information, regardless of intention.
- bum aroundTo wander around idly to no purpose; to loaf or loiter.
- bum rapA false accusation, or an injustice, especially one that leads to imprisonment.
- bum chinSynonym of cleft chin: The presence of a genetic trait in which a fissure in the lower jaw causes a visible dimple in the center of the chin.
- bum dealSynonym of raw deal: A situation in which a person is taken advantage of or treated unfairly; a situation in which a person is led to expect something, but receives either nothing or much less than was expected.
- bum rollA crescent-shaped pad worn under ladies' skirts in the 16th and 17th centuries to accentuate the hips and make the waist appear smaller.
- bum sexAnal sex.
- bum winesplural of bum wine: A cheap wine of very low quality, sold solely for the purposes of intoxication.
- bum-rushingpresent participle and gerund of bum-rush
- bum fluffAlternative form of bumfluff: The first, sparse beard growth of an adolescent.
- builder's bumThe top of the buttocks exposed when trousers are worn too low, or when the wearer bends over.
- bum calfA young heifer or bull which has been orphaned or abandoned; it must be adopted by another cow, steal milk, or be bottle-fed in order to survive, and is therefore often a runt.
- welfare bumA person whose source of income is government public assistance payments, especially one who is lazy and unwilling to work.
- bum squabbledDiscomfited; perplexed and defeated.
- corporate welfare bumA business corporation or business executive receiving significant financial assistance from government sources.
- bum squabbleTo discombobulate; to bamboozle or dupe.
- squeaky bum timeChiefly, an exciting part of a sporting event, particularly the final moments of a close game or season.
- pain in the bumSomeone or something very annoying.
Compound words 108
- bumbleA confusion; a jumble.
- bumfluffThe first, sparse beard growth of an adolescent.
- bummyLike a bum (homeless person or hobo)
- bumsterA pair of very low-cut trousers which reveal part of the buttocks.
- bumfightA fight between homeless or underprivileged people, sometimes filmed as entertainment.
- bumfooleryMessing about, often in a homosexual way.
- bumtasticHaving shapely and appealing buttocks.
- belfieA self-taken photograph of one's own buttocks.
- bumhoodThe state of being a bum.
- bummeryThe faction of the Industrial Workers of the World in the 20th century which favored direct action.