(obsolete, historical) A forager, especially in Sherman's March to the Sea of November to December 1864.

(colloquial) A disappointment, a pity, a shame.

(colloquial) Exclamation of annoyance or frustration at a bummer (disappointment).

(Britain, slang, offensive) A homosexual male.

comparative form of bum: more bum

plural of bummer

(originally derogatory, historical) The faction of the Industrial Workers of the World in the 20th century which favored direct action.

Obsolete form of bottomry.