'bummer' definitions:
Definition of 'bummer'
(from WordNet)
noun
An experience that is irritating or frustrating or disappointing; "having to stand in line so long was a real bummer"
noun
A bad reaction to a hallucinogenic drug
Definition of 'bummer'
From: GCIDE
- bummer \bum"mer\ (b[u^]m"[~e]r), n.
- 1. An idle, worthless fellow, who is without any visible means of support; a loafer; a dissipated sponger; one who bums. [Slang, U.S.] [1913 Webster]
- 2. an unpleasant event, experience, or situation; as, getting caught in a cloudburst while wearing my best suit was a bummer. [Slang, U.S.] [PJC]
Synonyms of 'bummer'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adverse circumstances,
- adversity,
- affliction,
- aggravation,
- annoyance,
- Arab,
- bandit,
- beach bum,
- beachcomber,
- beggar,
- beggarly fellow,
- blight,
- blighter,
- bo,
- Bowery bum,
- brigand,
- budmash,
- bum,
- cadger,
- caitiff,
- care,
- coupon clippers,
- cross,
- curse,
- depredator,
- derelict,
- devil,
- difficulties,
- difficulty,
- dogie,
- downer,
- drifter,
- drone,
- drunkard,
- forager,
- freebooter,
- freeloader,
- gamin,
- gamine,
- good-for-naught,
- good-for-nothing,
- guttersnipe,
- hard knocks,
- hard life,
- hard lot,
- hardcase,
- hardship,
- hobo,
- homeless waif,
- human wreck,
- idle rich,
- idler,
- irritation,
- landloper,
- lazzarone,
- leisure class,
- loafer,
- looter,
- losel,
- lounge lizard,
- lowlife,
- lumpen proletariat,
- mauvais sujet,
- mean wretch,
- mendicant,
- mendicant friar,
- mendicant order,
- moocher,
- mucker,
- mudlark,
- no-good,
- nonworker,
- panhandler,
- parasite,
- pauvre diable,
- piker,
- pilgarlic,
- pillager,
- plight,
- plunderer,
- poor creature,
- poor devil,
- predicament,
- pressure,
- ragamuffin,
- ragman,
- ragpicker,
- rentiers,
- rigor,
- rounder,
- sad case,
- sad sack,
- schnorrer,
- scrounger,
- sea of troubles,
- ski bum,
- skid-row bum,
- spiv,
- sponger,
- stiff,
- stray,
- street Arab,
- street urchin,
- stress,
- stress of life,
- sundowner,
- surf bum,
- swagman,
- swagsman,
- tatterdemalion,
- tennis bum,
- the unemployable,
- the unemployed,
- tramp,
- trial,
- tribulation,
- trouble,
- troubles,
- truant,
- turnpiker,
- urchin,
- vag,
- vagabond,
- vagrant,
- vale of tears,
- vaurien,
- vicissitude,
- waif,
- waifs and strays,
- wastrel,
- worthless fellow,
- wretch