bummed

past tense of bum

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bummed
Verb
  • In particular, the bacon bits were chilled and all stuck together in one big, congealed lump along the inside of the bowl.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Serve pie warm, at room temperature, or chilled.
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Fava snuffled and dawdled and took her own sweet time up the sidewalk.
    Dan Kois, New Yorker, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Ododos Soft Wide-leg Pants The legs are loose and relaxed with pleats, which give the pants a chic look.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The best time is when you’re relaxed.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The argument in favor of the approval rested on a couple of points.
    Peter Greene, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Trump’s appeal has always rested on his ability to blur the two, leading many commentators to use Neil Postman’s Amusing Ourselves to Death to make sense of his rise.
    Time, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The internet already messed her up pretty good.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The internet already messed her up pretty good.
    George Ramsay, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Pro Football Hall of Famer who played 17 years for the Miami Dolphins is widely considered to be one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time, served as an analyst for The NFL Today on CBS for over a decade and most importantly was in a movie with Jim Carrey and an actual dolphin.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Aduba, 44, played famous detective Cordelia Cupp, who was determined to solve an unexpected murder at the White House, in The Residence.
    Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Throughout their trip, Gomez and her friends lounged on the beach and dressed up in matching sweatsuits.
    Marina Watts, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Guests of the hotel lounged around the pool, mingling, laughing, and dancing.
    L'Oréal Blackett, Refinery29, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • But now, several hundred workers who were out over the water, working to get it up and running, have been idled.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Engines idled as people abandoned their vehicles to take videos.
    Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Bummed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bummed. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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