rumdum

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English[edit]

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Noun[edit]

rumdum (plural rumdums)

  1. (slang) A habitual drunkard; a stupid person.
    • 1992, Stephen King, Gerald's Game, New York, N.Y., U.S.A.: Viking, page 142:
      When a fellow comes into the kitchen to freshen his drink and finds the rumdum from up the road with one hand on his wife's behind and the other down the front of her
  2. A cocktail made from rum, applejack and lime juice.

Adjective[edit]

rumdum

  1. (slang) Dulled or incapacitated by alcohol; unconscious; stupid.
    He was rumdum from beer and pills.

Bikol Central[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɾumdum/, [ˈɾum.d̪um]
  • Hyphenation: rum‧dum

Verb[edit]

rúmdúm (Basahan spelling ᜍᜓᜋ᜔ᜇᜓᜋ᜔)

  1. Alternative spelling of rumdom

Icelandic[edit]

Verb[edit]

rumdum (weak)

  1. first-person plural past indicative of rymja