Meaning
1 sensesTo associate with people or engage in activities with a status below one's own.
Examples
2 sentencesThey're always going downtown and slumming it.
Tom's just slumming it.
Forms
slums it, slumming it, slummed it, slummed it| Base form | slum it · to slum it |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | slums it |
| Present participle | slumming it |
| Past simple | slummed it |
| Past participle | slummed it |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.