What is the meaning of GUM. Phrases containing GUM
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Gummy is British slang for a toothless person.
Detective; also gumshoeing = detective work
As in “Don’t … gum every play I makeâ€: Gum up, interfere with Opium
Gum−beating is Black−American slang for talking.
Gumball is American slang for a dark−coloured, highly−refined form of heroin.
Gumby is slang for a gormless, clumsy, dull person.
A native tree of Australia. See also Up a gumtree
Insulting term used to refer to grade nine students. Contributor has no idea about the origin, but knows that gummers were fair game for any manner of hazing in that first (long) year of high school.
Gump is British slang for a fool.
Gumballs is American slang for the flashing lights on the roof of a police car.
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Old myth that if one were bitten by a nigger with blue gums, they would die.
v. A wedge of paper chewed up by 11 - 13 year old schoolboys to be used for lobbing at fellow classmates. The paper was usually torn from an A5 exercise book (would not disintegrate in the mouth like newspaper) and chewed from between 5 and 15 minutes (depending on masticator's jaw strength and desired level of splatterability). A devil to remove from school bags, the inside of lockers, clothing etc if left to dry on. From Forest Gump-"Run Forest, Run").
Gumshoe is American and Canadian slang for a detective or one who moves about stealthily.
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(1) Running about the playground, in no particular direction, with your head stuck up your arse. (2) Also widely used in football.. i.e for someone who makes a selfish, crap, head-down run up-field... oblivious to what's going on around! From the film 'Forest Gump' - "Run Forest, Run")
Generic expressions of something being lame...as in "that's so gumby".
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n.
See Gum tree, below.
a.
Gumlike, or composed of gum; gummy.
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Belonging to, or resembling, gumma.
n.
An instrument for measuring the degree of viscosity of liquids, as solutions of gum.
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v. t.
To deepen and enlarge the spaces between the teeth of (a worn saw). See Gummer.
pl.
of Gumma
n.
A vegetable secretion of many trees or plants that hardens when it exudes, but is soluble in water; as, gum arabic; gum tragacanth; the gum of the cherry tree. Also, with less propriety, exudations that are not soluble in water; as, gum copal and gum sandarac, which are really resins.
n.
Gumminess; a viscous or adhesive quality or nature.
n.
The state or quality of being gummy; viscousness.
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The concrete juice (gum resin) of an umbelliferous plant, the Dorema ammoniacum. It is brought chiefly from Persia in the form of yellowish tears, which occur singly, or are aggregated into masses. It has a peculiar smell, and a nauseous, sweet taste, followed by a bitter one. It is inflammable, partially soluble in water and in spirit of wine, and is used in medicine as an expectorant and resolvent, and for the formation of certain plasters.
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n.
A small suppurting inflamed spot on the gum.
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Producing gum; gum-bearing.
v. i.
To exude or from gum; to become gummy.
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Consisting of gum; viscous; adhesive; producing or containing gum; covered with gum or a substance resembling gum.
v. t.
To smear with gum; to close with gum; to unite or stiffen by gum or a gumlike substance; to make sticky with a gumlike substance.
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Of or pertaining to a gumma.
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A hive made of a section of a hollow gum tree; hence, any roughly made hive; also, a vessel or bin made of a hollow log.
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