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bum rap

The correct spelling is bum rap.

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noun

Say it like: Bum- ra-p

The correct spelling is bum rap. A false accusation, or an injustice, especially one that leads to imprisonment.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A false accusation, or an injustice, especially one that leads to imprisonment.
  2. 2.An undeservedly unfavorable portrayal or reputation.

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