stumer
English
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Noun
editstumer (plural stumers)
- (British) Something worthless or counterfeit.
- (UK, slang) A racehorse that is sure to lose.
- 1923, P. G. Wodehouse, The Inimitable Jeeves:
- […] the agony of having put his little all on a stumer that hadn't finished in the first six.
References
edit- “stumer”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.