scumbag
Example Sentences
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“Said she’d never pegged me for a scumbag before,” he sings, “She said she didn’t ever want to see me anymore / And I still don’t know why.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2025
"I'm not a scumbag, I'm not an idiot. I've always been a worker," he said.
From BBC • Aug. 3, 2024
"You don't have to take it firsthand from him if you think that he's a scumbag or unbelievable," Coleman said.
From Salon • May 17, 2024
It does not make the neighbor a scumbag; it was obviously an accident.
From Slate • Sep. 15, 2023
"At the end of the day, respectfully, governor, he was not a scumbag," Rumlin said.
From Reuters • Aug. 28, 2023
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