slummer

English

Etymology

From slum +‎ -er (inhabitant suffix) or -er (agent noun suffix).

Noun

slummer (plural slummers)

  1. An inhabitant of a slum.
  2. One who slums.
    • 1947, Sinclair Lewis, Kingsblood Royal, New York: Random House, page 147:
      “Tell me, Mr. Kingsblood, are you another white slummer, or a real friend of our race?” “You have no idea how real!” said Neil.

Swedish

Etymology

Deverbal from slumra.

Noun

slummer c

  1. slumber

Declension

Declension of slummer
nominative genitive
singular indefinite slummer slummers
definite slummern slummerns
plural indefinite — —
definite — —

Derived terms

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