Bum and Sundowner

Bum

Bum noun - An idle worthless person.
Usage example: asked his future son-in-law if he was planning on being a bum all his life

Sundowner and bum are semantically related. (Australian) In some cases you can use "Sundowner" instead a noun "Bum".

Nearby Words: bumpy, bumping

Sundowner

Sundowner noun - A homeless wanderer who may beg or steal for a living.
Usage example: sundowners showing up at a sheep station looking for work
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Sundowner

Bum and sundowner are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bum" instead a noun "Sundowner".

Nearby Word: sundown
Cite this Source
Sundowner and Bum. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bum/sundowner
Bum & Sundowner. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bum/sundowner>.
Sundowner or Bum. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bum/sundowner.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "bum" and "sundowner" have occurred on timeline