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slummed

slummed is the simple past and past participle of slum.

Meaning of slum

Verb

slum (third-person singular simple present slums, present participle slumming, simple past and past participle slummed)

  1. (intransitive) To visit a neighborhood of a status below one's own.
    • The princess goes slumming.1953, Dalton Trumbo, Ian McLellan Hunter, John Dighton, Roman Holiday, spoken by Irving Radovich (Eddie Albert)
  2. (UK, dated, intransitive, slang) To saunter about in a disreputable manner.

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Phrases with slummed

Questions about slummed

What is slummed the simple past and past participle of?
Slummed is the simple past and past participle of slum.

Words near slummed in the dictionary

  1. slumlands
  2. slumlike
  3. slumlord
  4. slumlording
  5. slumlords
  6. slummed
  7. slummed it
  8. slummer
  9. slummers
  10. slummier
  11. slummiest

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