bum chum
bum chum · bum chums
A male homosexual's partnerA male homosexual's partner; a male homosexual.
Meaning
2 senses(UK, derogatory, slang)A male homosexual's partner; a male homosexual.
1989, Joseph Mills, Towards the End, Polygon, →ISBN, page 120, ‘That’s his pal,’ Beeny said to Doreen. ¶ ‘Bum-chum more like,’ John added.
(UK, offensive, slang)A member of a group of sycophants; a social climber.
Rich isn't eating with us today: he's hanging out in the office with his bum chums.