scum
/skʌm/noun
उच्चारण स्कम
मैल; नीच लोग
Core word
noun
- 1
[U, sing.]
a layer of bubbles or an unpleasant substance that forms on the surface of a liquid; (informal) an insulting word for people you do not respect
मैल; नीच लोग
- scum on the pond
- Skim the scum off the soup before serving.
- A thick green scum covered the pond in summer.
+ 2 more examples
- Skim the scum off the top of the boiling jam.
- White scum formed on the water in the bucket.
§Grammar and usage
Usage: scum is insulting when used for people.
प्रयोग में लोगों के लिए scum अपमानजनक है।