# scummy

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈskʌmi/ · frequency rank #61,798

## Definitions
1. Covered in scum.
2. sleazy, worthless, no good

## Etymology
From scum + -y.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/scummy