scumbag
Example Sentences
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Asked why he used other insults including "scumbag, grooming, homophobic, sadist", Mr Linehan replied: "I don't think there's anything lower than a man who bullies a woman."
From BBC • Sep. 5, 2025
It does not make the neighbor a scumbag; it was obviously an accident.
From Slate • Sep. 15, 2023
The governor on Sunday was booed at a prayer vigil for the shooting victims, where he told the crowd the gunman was "a major-league scumbag."
From Reuters • Aug. 28, 2023
At least he didn't call him a scumbag.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2023
As a self-described L.A. scumbag, did you ever feel out of place shooting at that ridiculous country estate?
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2021
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