Bum or bums may refer to:

Slang

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, two rounded portions of the anatomy on the posterior of the pelvic region of many bipeds or quadrupeds * A lazy person * A

homeless Homelessness, also known as houselessness or being unhoused or unsheltered, is the condition of lacking stable, safe, and functional housing. It includes living on the streets, moving between temporary accommodation with family or friends, liv ...

person *Bum a

cigarette A cigarette is a narrow cylinder containing a combustible material, typically tobacco, that is rolled into Rolling paper, thin paper for smoking. The cigarette is ignited at one end, causing it to smolder; the resulting smoke is orally inhale ...

or a "smoke", meaning to borrow

Places

* Bum, Afghanistan, several locales * Bum, Azerbaijan, a village * Bum Chiefdom, Bonthe District, Sierra Leone

People

Nickname

* Bum Bright (1920–2004), American businessman *

Bum Farto Joseph Anthony "Bum" Farto (July 3, 1919 – disappeared February 16, 1976, declared dead May 21, 1986) was an American fire chief and convicted drug dealer in Key West, Florida, who disappeared in 1976. He was one of several politically connec ...

, (1919–1986) American fire chief and drug dealer *

Lee McClung Thomas Lee "Bum" McClung (March 26, 1870 – December 19, 1914) was an American college football player and coach who later served as the 22nd Treasurer of the United States. Early career McClung was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. His father was ...

(1870–1914), football player and 22nd Treasurer of the United States *

Bum Phillips Oail Andrew "Bum" Phillips Jr. (September 29, 1923 – October 18, 2013) was an American football coach at the high school, college and professional levels. He served as head coach in the National Football League (NFL) for the Houston Oilers fro ...

(1923–2013), American football coach

Given name

* Kim Bum (born 1989), South Korean actor *

Woo Bum-kon During the night from April 26 to April 27, 1982, South Korean policeman Woo Bum-kon murdered 56 people and wounded around 35 others in several villages in Uiryeong County, South Gyeongsang Province, Fifth Republic of Korea, South Korea, before ...

, South Korean spree killer and mass murderer

Surname

Khem Bahadur Bum Khem Bahadur Bum () is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist). In the 2008 Constituent Assembly election he was elected from the Doti Doti (), also known as Dotigarh (डोटीगढ़) or the Far-Wes ...

, Nepalese politician elected in 2008 *

Narendra Bahadur Bum Narendra Bahadur Bam ()is a Nepalese politician. He was elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha in the 1999 election on behalf of the Nepali Congress The Nepali Congress ( ; Abbreviation, abbr. NC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Co ...

, Nepalese politician elected in 1999

Other

* Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery, see Unani medicine#Education and recognition * Bums, nickname for

Brooklyn Dodgers The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1883 as the Brooklyn Grays. In 1884, it became a member of the American Association as the Brooklyn Atlantics before joining the National League in 1890. They remained in Brook ...

baseball team * B.U.M. Equipment, US clothing brand *

Bum language Bum is a Grassfields Bantu language of Cameroon Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic t ...

, spoken in Cameroon * ISO 639 code for the

Bulu language Bulu is a Bantu language of the Bulu people of Cameroon. The language had 174,000 native speakers in 1982, with some 800,000 second language speakers in 1991. Its dialects include Bene, Yelinda, Yembana, Yengono, and Zaman. Bulu was formerly use ...

, in Cameroon * Breguet Bre.4 or BUM, French World War I bomber