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bum vs skunk

skunk vs bum

bum and skunk both are nouns.

bum is an adjective but skunk is not an adjective.

bum and skunk both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bum Yes Yes Yes No
skunk Yes No Yes No
As nouns, bum and skunk are synonyms defined as:
  • bum and skunk: a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
Other synonyms of bum include crumb, dirty dog, git, lowlife, puke, rat, rotter, scum bag, scumbag, so-and-so, stinker, stinkpot.
bum (noun) skunk (noun)
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
a vagrant street names for marijuana
a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible a defeat in a game where one side fails to score
person who does no work a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
bum (adjective) skunk (adjective)
of very poor quality; flimsy
bum (verb) skunk (verb)
ask for and get free; be a parasite defeat by a lurch
be lazy or idle
Difference between bum and skunk

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