stumer

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈstjuːmə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sto̅o̅′mər, styo̅o̅′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
stu•mer  (sto̅o̅′mər, styo̅o̅′-),USA pronunciation n. [Brit. Slang.]
  1. British Termssomething bogus or fraudulent.
  2. British Termsa counterfeit coin or bill.
  3. British TermsSee rubber check. 
  • origin, originally uncertain 1885–90

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
stumer / ˈstjuːmə/
  1. a forgery or cheat
  2. a poor bargain
  3. a foolish person
  4. come a stumer ⇒ to crash financially
Etymology: of unknown origin

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