Synonyms for
Bums
Definition
Bums is a slang term used to refer to homeless people or a lazy person who does not want to work.
Synonyms & similar words
bum
dirtydog
layabout
tailend
ass
tramp
loungeabout
hindquarters
arse
arsearound
donothing
lowlife
derriere
arseabout
fundament
keister
hindend
bottom
idler
scumbag
tooshie
backside
loafer
rear
cadge
tramps
vagrants
beggers
outcasts
derelicts
hobos
lowlifes
ne'er-do-wells
deadbeats
loafers
idlers
slackers
freeloaders
bummers
wanderers
itinerants
mendicants
Example sentences
- The city has a lot of bums living on the streets.
- The bums were begging for money outside the store.
- My neighbor is a bum who doesn't work and lives off welfare.
- The homeless shelter provides food and shelter for bums.
- The park was filled with bums sleeping on benches.
Quotes
I'm not a bum, I'm a philosopher without portfolio.
I'm not a bum, I'm a human being.
I'm not a bum, I'm a jerk. I once had wealth, power, and the love of a beautiful woman. Now I only have two things: my friends and... uh... my thermos.