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scummy

[skuhm-ee] / ˈskʌm i /




















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“If you want to know how scummy the Razzie awards are, look no further than them nominating a 12-year-old for worst actress,” said another Twitter user.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2023

Of course that would be scummy, and it sounds like it must be fraud.

From Slate • Dec. 6, 2022

Listen, spin docs: Quit rebranding pols who’ve acted scummy!

From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2022

NVHAP, a risk for virtually all hospital patients, is often caused by bacteria from the mouth that gathers in the scummy biofilm on unbrushed teeth and is aspirated into the lungs.

From Salon • Jul. 17, 2022

At the bottom of the boat, a plastic bag and two empty Coke cans floated in several inches of scummy water.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan