Words similar to bummer
Example sentences for: bummer
How can you use “bummer” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Either way, bummer.
It enjoys life not only as an interjection but also as a noun ("The movie's real duh of a raison d'être"-- Village Voice ) and an adjective ("That's so duh you've got to smile"-- Los Angeles Times ). Bummer , one 1960s word that really did get its start in the '60s drug culture, is also proving its hardiness, a testament both to the term's euphony and to the ubiquity of bummers in the world at large.
Bummer Dept.: Some parents now rent drug-sniffing dogs to search their teens' bedrooms.
The German usage is worth comparing with the obsolescent American bummer and with bummle in British dialect.
One of the features of this style was the alliterating, punning phrase, often used as a headline--wasted wowsers vied with watery wowsers and indeed with weird and worried wowsers, and the exercise was often carried to extremes--witness collocations like pious, Puritanical, pragmatical, pulpit-pounding self-pursuers whom we call wowsers, or bald-headed, bad-breathed, bible-banging bummer, who ought to be banged with a bowser.