Browsing page 1 of words meaning to be sad, disappointed (30 words total)

noun - uncountable

• sadness or depression.

                                                                                                                                                                               
  
  Citation from "Dumped, But Not Down", Psychology Today, Carlin Flora, July 01 2007 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  I've got the back-to-work blues.

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  Last edited on Dec 13 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

adjective

• bad.

  I went to see the football. It was a bollocks match.

  He was really crap at football, but he thought he was the bollocks.

  • See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.

  Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Matthew R. from Blackpool, United Kingdom on May 31 2004.

interjection

• exclamation to denote general sorrow, despair, or disappointment.

  Oh, bollocks!

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  Last edited on Oct 01 2001. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

• exclamation of disbelief.

                                                                      
  
                                         
  
  Citation from "Rebound", Lie To Me (TV), Season 3 Episode 10 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                        
  
                                                                                                   
  
                               
  
  Citation from "Episode 1", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Nov 19 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 12 2011.

noun - plural

• lies.

  What a load of bollocks!

  That conspiracy theory is complete bollocks.

  • See more words with the same meaning: nonsense, lies.

  Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Michael Fraser from New York, NY, USA on Dec 03 1997.

• something broken or messed up.

  You made a right bollocks of that.

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  Last edited on Aug 05 2010. Submitted by Steve on Oct 11 1999.

• exaggerated stories.

  As usual Malcolm came to the pub and talked non-stop bollocks all evening.

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  Last edited on Aug 05 2010. Submitted by Matthew R. from Blackpool, United Kingdom on May 31 2004.

verb - transitive

• to screw up.

  You've really bollocksed that up.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to make a mistake, be incorrect, err.

  Last edited on Aug 05 2010. Submitted by Steve on Oct 11 1999.

notes

• "Bollocks" is also the present tense and plural form of bollock.

  I have itchy bollocks.

  • See more words with the same meaning: testicles.

  Last edited on Nov 19 2012. Submitted by Andy from Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, UK on Aug 21 1997.

origin

• Origin: UK.
  • See more words with the same meaning: British, UK slang (list of).

  Last edited on Dec 02 2012. Submitted by Michael Fraser from New York, NY, USA on Dec 03 1997.

adjective

• good; excellent; "cool". See also the bomb.

  That movie is really bomb!

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  Last edited on Mar 11 2011. Submitted by Kenneth G. from Miami University, USA on Nov 17 1997.

adverb

• well.

  I hear the customers tip bomb there.

  Last edited on Apr 29 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Apr 29 2010.

noun

• in American football, a long forward pass.
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  Last edited on Sep 02 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

noun - uncountable

• good marijuana.

  I've some bomb.

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  Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by Paolo T. on Jul 08 2004.

• drug inventory.

  I just need to work this bomb right quick.

  Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by M. Dollaz from Palatka, FL, USA on May 01 2010.

verb

• to be disappointing.

  That party bombed.

  • See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.
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  • See more words with the same meaning: to lose, be defeated, fail.

  Last edited on Jan 09 2003. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 09 2003.

• to fail.

  That movie bombed in the theatres.

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  Last edited on Jan 09 2003. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 09 2003.

• to drive fast and recklessly.

  He came bombing down the street and almost hit us.

  • See more words with the same meaning: driving and driving maneuvers.
  • See more words with the same meaning: wild, ridiculous, extreme.

  Last edited on Nov 18 2005. Submitted by Carmen E. on Nov 18 2005.

• to malfunction.

  WinZip bombs when I try to integrity check an archive.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to break, ruin, destroy.
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  Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 06 2009.

verb - transitive

• to put graffiti on something; "tag". Also bomber (a person who "bombs,") etc.

  Phase one was one of the best train bombers.

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  Last edited on Mar 11 2011. Submitted by Shin on Nov 30 2002.

noun

• the buttocks. Origin: British.

  He fell on his bum.

  John had an itchy bum because he forgot to wipe after pooping.

  • See more words with the same meaning: British, UK slang (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: buttocks, butt, ass.

  Last edited on Jul 10 2021. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

• a lazy person.

  Get off your butt, you bum!

  A bum was lying around scratching his bum.

  • See more words with the same meaning: a lazy person.

  Last edited on Jul 10 2021. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

• a homeless person or beggar.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
  
  Citation from "Halloween / Ellie", Louie (TV), Season 2 Episode 10 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  The bum had an itchy bum, and was acting like quite a bum.

  • See more words with the same meaning: poor, poor person, homeless person.

  Last edited on Jul 10 2021. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

verb

• to be sad.

  Are you bumming about her again?

                                          
  
                                                                                                                 
  
  Citation from Encino Man (movie), 1992 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

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  Last edited on Jun 18 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

• to borrow. Etymology: from bums (homeless people,) who "borrow" money, cigarettes, etc.

  Do you mind if I bum a few dollars from you for lunch?

                                           
  
                                                                                                                   
  
  Citation from "Roger Codger", American Dad! (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 (2005) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to borrow or loan.

  Last edited on Feb 22 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

• to be given a favor.

  I bummed a ride from my friend.

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  Last edited on Jan 27 2004. Submitted by Justin B. on Jan 27 2004.

verb - transitive

• to have anal sex.

  He bummed me all throughout the night.

  Last edited on Jun 21 2016. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 21 2016.

interjection

• used to denote general sorrow, despair, or disappointment. See also bummer.

  This place doesn't take credit cards? Oh, bummage.

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  Last edited on Jan 21 2013. Submitted by John Smith from Phoenix, AZ, USA on Jun 21 1997.

noun - uncountable

• a cigarette (or multiple cigarettes) obtained from another person for free. For the root bum.

  I got bummage from Doug twice today.

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  Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by John H. from Potsdam, NY, USA on Oct 23 1997.

interjection

• phrase acknowledging or expressing sadness.

  Person 1: I asked her out with daisies, but she turned me down anyways.
  
  Person 2: Bummer days.

  Person 1: I slipped and fell on my way to science class and everyone saw!
  
  Person 2: Haha! Bummer days.

  I've been sick all week. Bummer days.

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  Last edited on Dec 05 2011. Submitted by Catherine U. from Modesto, CA, USA on Jul 20 2008.