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UK
/bˈʌmɐ/
]
[ US /ˈbəmɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈbəmɝ/ ]
NOUN
-
an experience that is irritating or frustrating or disappointing
having to stand in line so long was a real bummer - a bad reaction to a hallucinogenic drug
How To Use bummer In A Sentence
- Unfortunately she has to work and then has class after work which is a bit of a bummer.
- Nobody wanted to face the three-hour flight back to Kuwait with packages undelivered — it made the flight longer and burned fuel like crazy; and to face the crew that had worked like dogs to ready the aircraft, load the bombs, and paint love notes to Osama bin Laden and Mullah Mohammed Omar on the ordnance was a full-bore bummer. The Kabul-ki Dance
- This is what we used to call a bummer, back in the Early Days The old man in the truck stared down at me in slow alarm. A Daemon at Oxford
- having to stand in line so long was a real bummer
- An absolute 'bummer' - but the reality that I've had to face. Facing Facts
- Obviously the biggest bummer about the AGM going down in flames, again, is that there was no opportunity to reduce the number of people required for a quorate meeting.
- They knew from their experience inside that war, that that war was a bummer.
- While generally speaking that's a very good thing indeed, it's a bummer when your personal fortune is placed at the mercy of somebody's greed.
- Now I need a wetsuit and a surfboard… bummer I didn't bring over at least one board from my quiver in NZ with me.
- She is a big wage earner, which is good for her but get off the Obummer band wagon and be proud already!. ABC News: Top Stories