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Meaning of bumhood | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The state of being a bum.

uncountable

Examples

“You had Commies, capitalists (ruined, but adhering), even monarchists, in bumhood.”
“It had been depressingly easy to transform him to bumhood.”
“In La Chienne, Simon performs as Legrand, a well-starched civil servant and uppity colleague destined for a fall into the arms of the ruinous Lulu, and thence into bumhood, to the status of one scorned and reviled.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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