Meaning of scum in English

(Definition of scum from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of scum from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
 

Translations of scum

in Chinese (Traditional)
汙物, (液體上的)浮沫,浮渣,浮垢, 不道德的人…
in Chinese (Simplified)
污物, (液体上的)浮沫,浮渣,浮垢, 不道德的人…
in Spanish
capa de suciedad, escoria, capa de suciedad [feminine…
in Portuguese
espuma, escória, gentalha…
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sıvı üstünde kirli tabaka, birikinti, köpük…
écume [feminine], racaille [feminine], écume…
浮(う)きかす, 人間(にんげん)のくず…
schuim, uitschot…
pěna, spodina…
skum, bærme…
buih, sampah masyarakat…
ฟองสกปรกบนผิวของของเหลว, พวกเดนมนุษย์…
lớp váng, người xấu, người đáng khinh…
szumowiny, piana, kożuch…
skum, avskum…
lapisan buih kotor, sampah masyarakat…
der Schaum, der Abschaum…
skum [neuter], avskum [neuter], skum…
піна, накип, покидьки суспільства…
пена, подонок…
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