The scummy surface of the polluted pond. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective, : That was a scummy trick. From Dictionary.com.
Yeah, I know what that ring is around the moon over Korea - it's called scummy toilet moon. From Wordnik.com. [Bad Moon Over North Korea] Reference
He gravitated toward these "scummy" dens no matter what city he was in. From Wordnik.com. [Barbarian at the Dive Bar Gate] Reference
I hate the way trials work, given that they seem to require that kind of scummy defense. From Wordnik.com. [Teenager denies killing transgender woman] Reference
Queen Street W in our 'hood used to be kind of scummy with old air conditioning stores, dirty restaurants, etc. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-12-01] Reference
I feel that's something he definitely worked into the character of the Joker and that brings a very 'scummy' quality to him. From Wordnik.com. [Must Watch: Second Full Trailer for The Dark Knight! « FirstShowing.net] Reference
News for: "John McCain" Reid calls McCain robo calls 'scummy'. From Wordnik.com. [We Blog A Lot] Reference
"scummy" personal attacks in this race, not Rubio. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Digg] Reference
CAFFERTY: That was -- that was really scummy stuff. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 28, 2008] Reference
Meanwhile, Toby bent over to mop up the scummy sewage. From Wordnik.com. [Furious Gulf]
That is just scummy police up to their old tricks again. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
I did think it was pretty scummy of him to go on TV shows. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 8, 2009] Reference
No matter how scummy he may look or how mean he is to his family. From Wordnik.com. ['An Illegal, Immoral Order'] Reference
I'm feeling a little scummy about it, but this really is for the best. From Wordnik.com. [ana-ng Diary Entry] Reference
I scrub my body hard with the bar of Lava from the scummy shower caddy. From Wordnik.com. [Six Bad Things]
Inside, Brianne stood looking at the scummy toilet through the stall door. From Wordnik.com. [The Fountain] Reference
We got away with dressing as scummy as we possibly could and that was cool. From Wordnik.com. [bethany9 Diary Entry] Reference
Just the scummy bits in the odd corner that have been overlooked, that's all. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
Do you work for Webloyalty or one of the scummy stores listed? reply alastair. From Wordnik.com. [The Post Transaction Marketing Wall Of Shame: Hundreds Of Well Known Ecommerce Sites Rip Off Customers] Reference
Sure, it may be legal, but they are scummy and scammy and should be outed as such. From Wordnik.com. [Ankur Jain: “I Would Like To Address My Dad’s Character”] Reference
There was less than a lukewarm eighth-inch left, thick and scummy with espresso mud. From Wordnik.com. [The Hard Way]
The drawbridge was down across the scummy moat, so they walked and slithered across it. From Wordnik.com. [Up In A Heaval]
He smelled of the scummy water in which he and his companions spent their off-duty hours. From Wordnik.com. [The False Mirror]
With a final flourish, he touched the tip of the sword to the surface of the scummy water. From Wordnik.com. [Searching for dragons]
In scummy glass cases not a single chess set, time clock or layer of dust seemed disturbed. From Wordnik.com. [Stalin's Ghost]
Witness the speed and ease with which they abandoned their former scummy tactics when caught. From Wordnik.com. [Zynga CEO Mark Pincus: “I Did Every Horrible Thing In The Book Just To Get Revenues”] Reference
Caledan managed to find a bit of musty hay and a trough with an inch of scummy water at the bottom. From Wordnik.com. [Curse of the Shadowmage]
The scummy wino that haunted his restaurant's doorway, hung in the shadows, watching him and Amber. From Wordnik.com. [Harry, A Slow Learning Curve] Reference
He could tell exactly which ones were family, which ones were cops, and which ones were scummy reporters. From Wordnik.com. [Petey Prickles Vs. Funeral Steve: An ALL-NEW Petey Prickles Caper!] Reference
I was a little nervous he was going to turn scummy and hit on her at one point there, but so glad he didn't!. From Wordnik.com. [Samantha Zalaznick: Mad Men Recap: Happy Birthday, Peggy!] Reference
Drew, at three, seemed to take a perverse delight in the scummy water, spreading it around the cave as much as possible. From Wordnik.com. [Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town] Reference
He dropped his boxers and stripped off his T-shirt and climbed into the tub, sloshing gallons of water over the scummy tile floor. From Wordnik.com. [Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town] Reference
Instead of scummy flophouses, Marin offers an outdoor homeless camp featuring a color TV, a VCR, tents and Hard Rock Cafe T shirts. From Wordnik.com. [Designer Shelter] Reference
First of all, this would clear out a lot of the scummy leeches who now attach themselves to vulnerable young players and their families. From Wordnik.com. [Sorry, Saban: Players Need Money. And Agents] Reference
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