Scum - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|skʌm|
Brit.
|skʌm|
noun
- worthless people (syn: trash)
- a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid
- a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid
verb
- remove the scum from
Extra examples
Boil the chicken and use a spoon to remove any scum that floats to the surface.
...claimed that only scum lived in that part of town...
Scum like that should be locked away!
People like that are the scum of the earth.
Word forms
noun
adjective: scummy
comparative: scummier
superlative: scummiest
adjective: scummy
comparative: scummier
superlative: scummiest
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