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PRONUNCIATION OF SCUMMING

scumming  [ˈskʌmɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCUMMING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Scumming is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb scumming in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SCUMMING

PRESENT

Present
I scum
you scum
he/she/it scums
we scum
you scum
they scum
Present continuous
I am scumming
you are scumming
he/she/it is scumming
we are scumming
you are scumming
they are scumming
Present perfect
I have scummed
you have scummed
he/she/it has scummed
we have scummed
you have scummed
they have scummed
Present perfect continuous
I have been scumming
you have been scumming
he/she/it has been scumming
we have been scumming
you have been scumming
they have been scumming
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I scummed
you scummed
he/she/it scummed
we scummed
you scummed
they scummed
Past continuous
I was scumming
you were scumming
he/she/it was scumming
we were scumming
you were scumming
they were scumming
Past perfect
I had scummed
you had scummed
he/she/it had scummed
we had scummed
you had scummed
they had scummed
Past perfect continuous
I had been scumming
you had been scumming
he/she/it had been scumming
we had been scumming
you had been scumming
they had been scumming
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will scum
you will scum
he/she/it will scum
we will scum
you will scum
they will scum
Future continuous
I will be scumming
you will be scumming
he/she/it will be scumming
we will be scumming
you will be scumming
they will be scumming
Future perfect
I will have scummed
you will have scummed
he/she/it will have scummed
we will have scummed
you will have scummed
they will have scummed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been scumming
you will have been scumming
he/she/it will have been scumming
we will have been scumming
you will have been scumming
they will have been scumming
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would scumming
you would scumming
he/she/it would scumming
we would scumming
you would scumming
they would scumming
Conditional continuous
I would be scumming
you would be scumming
he/she/it would be scumming
we would be scumming
you would be scumming
they would be scumming
Conditional perfect
I would have scumming
you would have scumming
he/she/it would have scumming
we would have scumming
you would have scumming
they would have scumming
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been scumming
you would have been scumming
he/she/it would have been scumming
we would have been scumming
you would have been scumming
they would have been scumming
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you scum
we let´s scum
you scum
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to scum
Past participle
scummed
Present Participle
scumming
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCUMMING


becoming
bɪˈkʌmɪŋ
coming
ˈkʌmɪŋ
drumming
ˈdrʌmɪŋ
forthcoming
ˌfɔːθˈkʌmɪŋ
furthcoming
ˌfʌrθˈkʌmɪŋ
gumming
ˈɡʌmɪŋ
homecoming
ˈhəʊmˌkʌmɪŋ
humming
ˈhʌmɪŋ
incoming
ˈɪnˌkʌmɪŋ
oncoming
ˈɒnˌkʌmɪŋ
plumbing
ˈplʌmɪŋ
scrumming
ˈskrʌmɪŋ
shortcoming
ˈʃɔːtˌkʌmɪŋ
slumming
ˈslʌmɪŋ
strumming
ˈstrʌmɪŋ
summing
ˈsʌmɪŋ
thrumming
ˈθrʌmɪŋ
unbecoming
ˌʌnbɪˈkʌmɪŋ
unforthcoming
ˌʌnfɔːθˈkʌmɪŋ
upcoming
ˌʌpˈkʌmɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCUMMING

scum
scumbag
scumber
scumble
scumfish
scumless
scumlike
scummed
scummer
scummier
scummiest
scummily
scummy
scuncheon
scundered
scunge
scungier
scungiest
scungilli
scungy

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCUMMING

brimming
bumming
computer programming
cramming
dimming
gaming
hamming
hemming
jamming
linear programming
programming
ramming
rimming
scamming
skimming
slamming
slimming
spamming
stemming
swimming
trimming

Synonyms and antonyms of scumming in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «scumming» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCUMMING

Find out the translation of scumming to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of scumming from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «scumming» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

浮渣
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

scumming
570 millions of speakers

English

scumming
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

scumming
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

scumming
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вспенивание
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

scumming
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

scumming
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

graissage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menjengkelkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tonen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

地汚れ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

커밍
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Scumming
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

scumming
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

scumming
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कत्तल करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

scumming
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

velature
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pozostawianie osadu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вспенивание
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scumming
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

scumming
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

scumming
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skumning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

scumming
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of scumming

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCUMMING»

The term «scumming» is normally little used and occupies the 130.718 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCUMMING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «scumming» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «scumming» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about scumming

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCUMMING»

Discover the use of scumming in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to scumming and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fundamentals of Microfabrication: The Science of ...
A mild oxygen plasma treatment, so-called de-scumming, removes unwanted resist left behind after development. Negative, and to a lesser degree positive, resists leave a thin polymer film at the resist/substrate interface. The problem is most ...
Marc J. Madou, 2002
2
The Printing Ink Manual
Scumming is characterized as a thin, hazy deposit of ink on the nonprinting surface of the cylinder, which subsequently transfers to the substrate. The problem can originate from a number of causes, all of which have in common the failure of ...
R. H. Leach, 1993
3
Popular Photography - ND
If solution is too cold or immersion is too short or if agitation is insufiicient, there is a loss in speed and a shift toward Omission results in white chromium hydroxide scumming If immersion is too long, physical damage may result. Omission may ...
4
The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies ...
The labour which it saves in scumming, is wonderful. Neither can scumming properly cleanse the subject ; for when the liquor boils violently, the whole body of it circulates with such rapidity as to carry down again the very impurities that had ...
Bryan Edwards, Arthur Broughton, 1793
5
The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British West Indies
The labour which it saves in scumming is wonderful. Neither can scumming properly cleanse the subject ; for when the liquor boils violently, the whole body of it circulates with such rapidity, as to carry down again the very impurities that had ...
Bryan Edwards, 1819
6
The Complete Book on Printing Technology
... the paper does not pick.and off-setting is not a problem. 14. Scumming. of. Printing. Plates. When the paper is too acidic or alkaline, scumming result, but with better control of pH these days in paper manufacture, paper per as a cause ...
Niir Board, 2009
7
Intaglio Simultaneous Color Printmaking: Significance of ...
This tinted ink scum appears granulated and broken into dots. By proper understanding of this problem we can prevent scumming. 131 The following conditions may cause scumming: 0 When the viscosities Maintaining Viscosity of Inks 130/ ...
N. Krishna Reddy, 1997
8
Englisches Lesebuch Für Kaufleute
Johann Georg Cleminius. 234 - / ' ' i The . advantage of clarifying tie liquor it this manner, instead of forcing an immediate ebullition, as practised formerly, is visible to fit most inattentive observer. The labour which ii * saves in scumming is  ...
Johann Georg Cleminius, 1805
9
Asiatic Journal
It saves great la- the cooler it is carried to the curiog bour in scumming, which cannot be- house, where the molasses drain from sides properly cleanse the subject ; it. To obtain large grained sugar, it for when the liquor boils violently, must be ...
‎1823
10
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India ...
It saves great labour in scumming, which cannot besides properly cleanse the subject; for when the liquor boils violently, the whole body of it circulates with such rapidity, that the very impurities brought to the surface are .carried' down again.
‎1823

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCUMMING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term scumming is used in the context of the following news items.
1
This Week in Video Game Criticism: Why is Gotham so empty?
With an eye to gameplay, Matthew Jenkin asks his fellow developers if, in seeking to address a 'bad' player behavior (like save scumming or "turtling"), they ... «Gamasutra, Jul 15»
2
Health advisory not expanded for toxic algae in Willamette River
Now, the algae is scumming up, and starting to cover rocks and other items in the water. The plan for now is to let the algae dissipate on its own. The latest tests ... «KATU, Jul 15»
3
Toxic algae bloom continues to grow in Ross Island Lagoon
Now, the algae is scumming up, and starting to cover rocks and other items in the water. DEQ has sent their results for more testing. A swimming advisory has ... «KATU, Jul 15»
4
Large misconceptions about large families
Opposing those accusations of scumming off the poor tax-payers is the gang who deduce we "must be rich" to have ALL THOSE kids! Yes, in global terms, we're ... «Stuff.co.nz, May 15»
5
More than a punny title
Each playthrough is saved on a single savefile. So no save scumming is possible. Think X:COM's Ironman mode, but with far fewer agents and no way to recruit ... «Destructoid, May 15»
6
Ask Dr Nerdlove: She's Poly, And I'm Confused
It's time to quit save-scumming and make our way to the endgame. Let's do this thing. Dear Dr NerdLove,. I'm 30 and trying to get back into the dating game after ... «Kotaku Australia, May 15»
7
Man Indecently Exposes Himself To Teen In Burger King
Eastern European Low life, scumming up our shores! Find him, f**k him up and kick him out! Reply · Like. · May 4 at 7:15am. Jayne McNally · Top Commenter ... «LBC 97.3, May 15»
8
Life is Strange, Episode 1: Chrysalis
It may seem like an entire universe based on save scumming, yet Max's dithering matches the behavior common to players when presented with the concept of ... «PopMatters, Feb 15»
9
The Fun Police
Save-scumming is not only encouraged in the loading screen hint text, it is essential. You can endure a lengthy battle only to see a random glitch turn an NPC ... «PC PowerPlay, Jan 15»
10
Some Conversations In Tokyo Dark Have 30 Possible Choices
Shippoyasha. Two of my Xbox 360 buttons are purely for save scumming. I'm the worst. aizen310. I learned a new word and its definition today. Save scumming. «Siliconera, Dec 14»

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