bumster

English

/ˈbʌmstə/

noun
Definitions
  • chiefly attributive A pair of very low-cut trousers which reveal part of the buttocks.
  • In The Gambia, a young man who solicits money or favours from tourists, sometimes in exchange for sex.

Etymology

Suffix from English bum (homeless person).

Origin

English

bum

Gloss

homeless person

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