Scum Definition & Meaning
scum
- noun
- worthless people
- a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid
- verb
- remove the scum from
"Scum" in song lyrics
See how scum is used in real songs:
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"Uh, you really wanna know why I sold scum?"
Above the Law — Black Superman -
"Porn king of New York, alley punk perv scum"
Aesop Rock — Facemelter * -
"It goes thieves, bandits, low lives, scum"
Aesop Rock f/ C-Rayz Walz — Bent Life
Words that rhyme with scum
Usage tips for "scum"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "scum" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for scum to find words that pair well.
Use "scum" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does scum mean?
- worthless people a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid remove the scum from
- What part of speech is scum?
- Scum is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does scum have?
- Scum has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).