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    scum
    /skʌm/

    noun

    • 1. a layer of dirt or froth on the surface of a liquid: "green scum found on stagnant pools" Similar filmlayercoveringfroth
    • 2. a worthless or contemptible person or group of people: informal, derogatory "you drug dealers are the scum of the earth" Similar despicable person/peoplerabbleriff-raffrefuse

    verb

    • 1. form a layer of dirt or froth on (a liquid): "litter scummed the surface of the water"

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