1. (

• rotter ,
• dirty_dog ,
• rat ,
• skunk ,
• stinker ,
• stinkpot ,
• bum ,
• puke ,
• crumb ,
• lowlife ,
• scum_bag ,
• so-and-so ,
• git

) a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'" ;