HyperDic: scum

English > 3 senses of the word scum:
NOUNgroupscum, trashworthless people
artifactscuma film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid / liquid
VERBpossessionscumremove the scum from
scum > pronunciation
Soundsskah'm
Rhymesabolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm...
English > scum: 3 senses > noun 1, group
Meaningworthless people.
Synonymtrash
Broaderrabble, riffraff, ragtag, ragtag and bobtaildisparaging terms for the common people
Spanishbasura, escoria, lacra
Catalanescòria
English > scum: 3 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid / liquid.
Narrowerslag, scoria, drossThe scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
BroaderfilmA thin coating or layer
Adjectivesscummycovered with scum
Verbsscumremove the scum from
English > scum: 3 senses > verb 1, possession
MeaningRemove the scum from.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Broaderget rid of, removedispose of
Nounsscuma film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid / liquid

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