On 7/22/2010 12:37 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
A bum is a poor person, often a beggar, often a drunk and/or homeless.

The guy sitting on the bench looks like a bum.

In British english, bum can have an entirely different meaning.

Thanks, Larry, it is indeed too subtle a word for my English...

Boris

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