Jim had been bumming around in the desert for three days and nights before he was able to remember how he got there in the first place.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
bum around — verb be lazy or idle Her son is just bumming around all day • Syn: ↑bum, ↑bum about, ↑arse around, ↑arse about, ↑fuck off, ↑loaf, ↑frig around, ↑waste one s ti … Useful english dictionary
bum around — phrasal verb bum around or bum about Word forms bum around : present tense I/you/we/they bum around he/she/it bums around present participle bumming around past tense bummed around past participle bummed around informal 1) [intransitive] to spend … English dictionary
bum around — in. to wander around; to kick around. □ I thought I’d bum around for a few years before I settled down. □ Those two kids bummed around Europe for two months … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
bum around — verb To wander around idly to no purpose; to loaf or loiter. Along the way, he dropped out of sight several times to bum around South America … Wiktionary
bum around — Synonyms and related words: do nothing, goof off, hang around, idle, laze, lazy, lie around, loaf, loiter about, loll around, lollop around, lounge, lounge around, mooch around, moon, moon around, sit around, slouch, slouch around, stand around … Moby Thesaurus
bum around — chiefly N. Amer. pass one s time idly. → bum … English new terms dictionary
bum around — {v. phr.}, {slang} To aimlessly wander in no definite direction, like a vagabond. * /Jim had been bumming around in the desert for three days and nights before he was able to remember how he got there in the first place./ … Dictionary of American idioms
bum around — {v. phr.}, {slang} To aimlessly wander in no definite direction, like a vagabond. * /Jim had been bumming around in the desert for three days and nights before he was able to remember how he got there in the first place./ … Dictionary of American idioms
bum around — v. lounge about, do nothing, loaf, laze around, idle, be lazy, pass the time lazily … English contemporary dictionary
to bum around — bum um, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {bummed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {bumming} (?).] [See {Boom}, v. i., to roar.] To make murmuring or humming sound. Jamieson. [1913 Webster] {to bum around} to wander about idly or aimlessly. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
