How to Pronounce "scummy"
word
ˈskʌmi
SKUH-mee
skˈʌmi
skUHM-ee
Definition
Describes something covered in a layer of dirt or unpleasant film, or a person who is dishonest, bad, or morally disgusting.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskʌmi
British English
skˈʌmi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKUH-mee
UK
skUHM-ee
Listen in Context
The pond was full of scummy water.
His hands looked scummy after working in the garden.
That was a scummy thing to do.
I won't deal with those scummy people again.