Bums

See also: bums

English

Proper noun

Bum s

(baseball) Nickname of the Brooklyn Dodgers, later the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- 1951 October 2, “VOICE OF FLATBUSH GOES UP AND DOWN; Loud Shouts of Morning Fall to …”, in New York Times:
  The folks were quite happy about Sunday's thrilling reprieve in Philadelphia and happily confident that "d' Bums'll moider dem Jints"
- 2007, Curt Smith, The Voice: Mel Allen's Untold Story, page 111:
  To his credit, Allen could not imagine the Jints or Bums unabiding on New York's behalf. "New York is fully capable of supporting three clubs."
- 2000, G. Richard McKelvey, The MacPhails: Baseball's First Family of the Front Office, page 38:
  The faithful cheered loudly for their beloved Bums; they jeered loudly at the others teams, especially if they were the hated "Jints" from the Polo Grounds.
- 2001, G. Richard McKelvey, The Bounce: Baseball Teams' Great Falls and Comebacks, page 100:
  The Polo Grounds, which had been the site of many fierce battles between the "Jints" and the "Bums," was not friendly to the home team.

Anagrams

MBUs, USMB

East Central German

Noun

Bums

(Erzgebirgisch) a fart

References

2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch‎^[1], 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 27:

German

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bʊms/
Audio: (file)

Noun

Bums m (strong, genitive Bumses, plural Bumse)

a jolt, a biff, thud, an unsharp impact or sound
a shag, a boink, a hump, a lay, a completed occasion or act of sexual intercourse
fuckery, wass, jazz, a collection of matters serving ennui
von dem ganzen Bums
about all of that wass

Declension

Declension of Bums [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Bums	die	Bumse
genitive	eines	des	Bumses	der	Bumse
dative	einem	dem	Bums	den	Bumsen
accusative	einen	den	Bums	die	Bumse

Related terms

bumsen