Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bummer
noun
ˈbəmər
Definition
A situation or event that is disappointing or unpleasant.
Examples
- It was a real bummer that the concert was canceled.
- Missing the bus this morning was such a bummer!
- Finding out the store was out of my size was a bummer.
Meaning
The term ‘bummer’ is often used to express disappointment about a situation that didn’t go as expected or that causes sadness.
Synonyms
- disappointment
- letdown
- drag
