Mumper
Translation of "mumper" into Russian
mumper
NounUK
/ˈmʌmpə/
US
/ˈmʌmpɚ/
mumpers pl
The mumper approached people in the park, hoping for some generosity.
Попрошайка подходил к людям в парке, надеясь на щедрость.
The mumper sat on the street corner, asking for spare change.
Нищий сидел на углу улицы, прося мелочь.
Definitions
mumper
NounUK
/ˈmʌmpə/
US
/ˈmʌmpɚ/
A beggar or a person who lives by begging.
The mumper sat at the corner of the street, hoping for some spare change from passersby.
A person who habitually asks for or takes advantage of others' generosity.
Despite having a steady job, he was known as a mumper among his friends for always borrowing money and never paying it back.
Obsolete slang: a cheat or swindler; one who gains by deception.
He turned out to be a mumper, fleecing every newcomer with his false promises.