bummer

UK
/ˈbʌmə/
US
/ˈbʌmɚ/

Translations

bummernoun
bummers
pl
UK
/ˈbʌmə/
US
/ˈbʌmɚ/
Missing the concert was a real bummer.
Пропустить концерт было настоящим обломом.
The cancellation of the trip was a big bummer for everyone.
Отмена поездки была большим разочарованием для всех.
bummeradjective
Attributive use meaning ‘disappointing’ or ‘unpleasant’. Treated here as an adjective in line with guideline for attributive nouns.
bummerinterjection
UK
/ˈbʌmə/
US
/ˈbʌmɚ/
Used informally as a reaction expressing disappointment or sympathy.

Definitions

bummernoun
An event or situation that is unpleasant or disappointing.
Missing the concert because of the rain was a real bummer.
A loafer or vagrant who lives by begging or doing casual work; an idler.
During the Depression the city was full of bummers looking for odd jobs.
A bad or disorienting experience caused by taking drugs, especially hallucinogens.
He expected a euphoric trip, but the acid gave him a total bummer.
bummeradjective
Attributive, informal: relating to or characterized by disappointment or unpleasantness.
It was a real bummer day when the campsite flooded.
bummerinterjection
Used to express disappointment, frustration, or sympathy.
"You lost your keys again? Bummer!"