slummer

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

slum +‎ -er

Noun[edit]

slummer (plural slummers)

  1. An inhabitant of a slum.
  2. One who slums.
    • 1947, Sinclair Lewis, Kingsblood Royal, New York: Random House, page 147:
      “Tell me, Mr. Kingsblood, are you another white slummer, or a real friend of our race?” “You have no idea how real!” said Neil.

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Deverbal from slumra.

Noun[edit]

slummer c

  1. slumber

Declension[edit]

Declension of slummer 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative slummer slummern — —
Genitive slummers slummerns — —

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