Bumming: meaning, definitions and examples
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bumming
[ ˈbʌmɪŋ ]
feeling
Feeling of sadness or unhappiness. It is often associated with a lack of motivation or energy.
Synonyms
dejection, sadness, unhappiness
Examples of usage
- She's been bumming lately, I think she's going through a tough time.
- I can't seem to shake off this bumming feeling.
Translations
Translations of the word "bumming" in other languages:
🇵🇹 pedindo esmola
- vivendo na rua
- pedindo favores
🇮🇳 भिक्षा मांगना
- सड़कों पर रहना
- एहसान मांगना
🇩🇪 betteln
- auf der Straße leben
- um Gefallen bitten
🇮🇩 mengemis
- hidup di jalanan
- meminta bantuan
🇺🇦 жебракування
- жити на вулиці
- просити послуги
🇵🇱 żebranie
- życie na ulicy
- prosić o przysługę
🇯🇵 物乞い
- 路上生活
- お願いをする
🇫🇷 mendicité
- vivre dans la rue
- demander des faveurs
🇪🇸 mendigar
- vivir en la calle
- pedir favores
🇹🇷 dilencilik
- sokakta yaşamak
- iyilik istemek
🇰🇷 구걸
- 거리에서 살기
- 호의를 구하다
🇸🇦 التسول
- العيش في الشارع
- طلب المعروف
🇨🇿 žebrání
- žití na ulici
- prosit o laskavost
🇸🇰 žobranie
- život na ulici
- prosiť o láskavosť
🇨🇳 乞讨
- 流浪生活
- 请求帮忙
🇸🇮 prosjačenje
- živeti na ulici
- prositi za uslugo
🇮🇸 betl
- lifa á götunni
- biðja um greiða
🇰🇿 қайыр сұрау
- көшеде өмір сүру
- жақсылық сұрау
🇬🇪 მათხოვრობა
- ქუჩაში ცხოვრება
- თხოვნა
🇦🇿 dilənçilik
- küçədə yaşamaq
- xahiş etmək
🇲🇽 mendigar
- vivir en la calle
- pedir favores
Word origin
The word 'bumming' originated from the term 'bum', which dates back to the mid-19th century in America. Originally used to describe a lazy or idle person, it later evolved to also refer to a feeling of sadness or unhappiness. The word has since become a common colloquial term used to express a state of low energy or motivation.