bummer

Meaning

Noun

1. (colloquial) A disappointment, a pity, a shame.
2. (dated, slang) A psychedelic crisis; hallucinogenic drug use producing undesirable dysphoric psychological effects, most often fear, paranoia, and especially horrifying hallucinations; a bad trip.

Intj

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

Adj

comparative form of bum: more bum

bum

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Synonyms

disappointment

letdown

lazy fellow

lazy person

bad trip

Translations

المشكلة

Ärger

Müßiggänger

déception

emmerdement

flop

vadrouilleur

peccato

luilak

decepción

fiasco

fracaso

vergüenza

mal viaje

dilenci serseri

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈbʌ.mɚ/

Etymology

From bum (“make unhappy”) + -er (agent noun suffix), originally US drug slang.