Bummer
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Bummer
Noun
- A forager, especially in Sherman's March to the Sea of November to December 1864.
- An idle, worthless fellow, without any visible means of support; a dissipated sponger.
- A lamb (typically the smallest of a multiple birth) which has been abandoned by its mother or orphaned, and as a consequence is raised in part or in whole by humans.
Noun
- A disappointment, a pity, a shame.
"That's a total bummer."
- A psychedelic crisis; hallucinogenic drug use producing undesirable dysphoric psychological effects, most often fear, paranoia, and especially horrifying hallucinations; a bad trip.
Interjection
- Exclamation of annoyance or frustration at a bummer (disappointment).
Adjective
- comparative form of bum: more bum