bum out
(slang, transitive) To cause a person to be depressed or disappointed.
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(slang, transitive) To cause a person to be depressed or disappointed.
“The crazy uncle scares the shit out of the kids. He needs to go, throw the bum out! Trump Rants About Nuclear War to Room Full of Children open.substack.com/pub/rawstory...”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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