scummy
adjective
uk/ˈskʌm.i/us/ˈskʌm.i/scummyadjective(OF WATER ETC)
Scummywateror anotherliquidiscoveredwith alayerof anunpleasantsubstance:
（液体上）有浮沫的，有浮渣的，有浮垢的a scummypool飘着浮垢的水池
- Oxygenlevelscanplunge,killingfishand making thewatersmellyand scummy.
- Children shouldespeciallybekeptfromenteringscummywatersince they are morelikelythanadultstoingestthewater.
- Skim off any scummysubstancethatrisesto thetop.
Rubbish and waste
- anti-litter
- anti-littering
- debris
- dejunk
- dejunking
- garbage disposal
- gubbins
- high-level waste
- influent
- jetsam
- litter
- recycle
- rubbish
- sewerage
- shavings
- skip diving
- slag
- spoil
- tat
- white elephant
scummyadjective(DIRTY)
informal
unpleasantanddirtyor inbadcondition:
脏乱的a scummypartoftown城里一个脏乱的地方
- Ithrewon some scummyjeansand aT-shirt.
- Thetoothbrushsitsin a scummyholderon adirtybathroomcountertop.
- He'd taken us all to a scummywinebarin Chalk Farm.
- Oldscummygogglesare notproperprotection.
- Ourroomis scummy andoldandsmellsfunny.
Dirty & untidy
- -stained
- all over the placeidiom
- Augean
- bedraggled
- besmeared
- bespattered
- bloodied
- insalubrious
- insanitary
- look like something the cat brought/dragged inidiom
- mangy
- manky
- messily
- messy
- mucky
- sordid
- sordidly
- sordidness
- squalid
- straggly
scummyadjective(morally bad)
informal
morallybad:
卑鄙的，无耻的a scummy way totreatsomeone卑鄙地对待别人的方式
See
scum
- Thisguyis such a scummy low-life, he givespimpsabadname.
- I told him it was a scummy thing to do.
- Whatinfuriatesme is when youseescummypeopledroppinglitter.
- I nowknowhe's also a scummyadulterer.
- There is nothing so scummy asignoranthatedisguisedas anhonestopinion.
Morally wrong and evil
- abhorrent
- amoral
- amorality
- anomie
- antichrist
- disgrace
- dissipated
- dissolute
- dissolutely
- dissoluteness
- no goodidiom
- no more Mr Nice Guyidiom
- non-ethical
- obscene
- obscenely
- turpitude
- unconscionable
- unconscionably
- unethical
- unprincipled