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A layer of dirt or froth on the surface of a liquid
“Stir on the fire till the sugar boils, then remove the scum from the surface.”
The common or lower-class of people collectively or as a mass
“They figured that if this man were truly religious, he certainly would not eat with such riff-raff, or associate with such scum.”
A worthless or contemptible person
“I'm weak from hunger, but I'll teach you a lesson anyhow, you dirty scum!”
A worthless or contemptible group of people
“If you wanna be a lowlife and hang out with scum, then you're off to a good start.”
The remnants of a liquid left in a container, together with any sediment
Dirt or rubbish, typically slimy in variety
A constituent that impairs the purity of something
A mass of small bubbles in liquid caused by agitation, fermentation, or salivating
A thin layer covering a surface
A sticky, milky fluid produced in male reproductive organs
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