on the bum


on the bum

Not working correctly or properly; out of order; broken. My car has been on the bum ever since I let my brother borrow it for the weekend. I think our washing machine is on the bum—these clothes are all sopping wet and don't smell clean!See also: bum, on

on the bum

see under on the blink. See also: bum, on

on the bum

travelling rough and with no fixed home; vagrant. North AmericanSee also: bum, on

on the bum

1. Living as a vagrant or tramp.2. Out of order; broken.See also: bum, on