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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. of the most contemptible kind;
- Example: "abject cowardice"
- Example: "a low stunt to pull"
- Example: "a low-down sneak"
- Example: "his miserable treatment of his family"
- Example: "You miserable skunk!"
- Example: "a scummy rabble"
- Example: "a scurvy trick"
[syn: abject, low, low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvy]

2. covered with scum;
- Example: "the scummy surface of the polluted pond"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Scummy \Scum"my\, a.
   Covered with scum; of the nature of scum. --Sir P. Sidney.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

scummy
    adj 1: of the most contemptible kind; "abject cowardice"; "a low
           stunt to pull"; "a low-down sneak"; "his miserable
           treatment of his family"; "You miserable skunk!"; "a
           scummy rabble"; "a scurvy trick" [syn: abject, low,
           low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvy]
    2: covered with scum; "the scummy surface of the polluted pond"