Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ski bum

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.60 in modern English

Syllables
ski bum
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A low-wage employee at a ski resort who enjoys perks such as free ski passes.

Informal

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does ski bum mean?
A low-wage employee at a ski resort who enjoys perks such as free ski passes.

How to pronounce ski bum

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “ski bum”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “ski bum”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “ski bum” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.