scumbag

Example Sentences

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"I'm not a scumbag, I'm not an idiot. I've always been a worker," he said.

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2024

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

In her view, gawkers are drawn to Murdaugh’s case for a simple reason: “He’s a scumbag who had it all. He’s privileged, he’s wealthy and that wasn’t good enough.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2023

"Can't let the scumbag warp the mind of our favorite son," says Jesse, to which Jake replies, "I'm the favorite? You're practically all they ever talk about."

From Salon • Oct. 4, 2019