Of the most contemptible kind.
1Regular criminals might be scumbags, but they were scummy in human ways.
2The water must be thoroughly scummy. It's like the gift of tongues!
3They have a boggy stink, like frogs and trees and scummy water.
4The lantern's light gleamed on something else under the scummy water.
5Courtney and I went up a scummy set of back stairs.
6Leaning her forehead against the scummy rim of the sink, Priscilla suddenly wept.
7Nor did it produce the soap-scummy foam that this stuff did.
8I was looking at the scummy water, thinking, I will not go into that.
9Everything was astir with life in that scummy little corner.
10She started to write again, across the scummy, pitched ceiling.
11The water had turned a scummy brown under the froth.
12The water in the wells turned warm and scummy.
13The human race is a scummy thing, and so is Earth, and so are you.
14She stayed in the scummy part of our city.
15My shoulders felt chilled, and all of a sudden the bathwater felt uncomfortable and scummy.
16A scummy network of grease formed on the surface.