stumer

[ stoo-mer, styoo- ]

nounBritish Slang.
  1. something bogus or fraudulent.

  2. a counterfeit coin or bill.

Origin of stumer

1
First recorded in 1885–90; origin uncertain

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British Dictionary definitions for stumer

stumer

/ (ˈstjuːmə) /


noun
  1. slang a forgery or cheat

  2. Irish dialect a poor bargain

  1. Scot a stupid person

  2. come a stumer Australian slang to crash financially

Origin of stumer

1
of unknown origin

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