bum raps

A form of bum rap — A false accusation, or an injustice, especially one that leads to imprisonment.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of bum rap
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APA

bum raps. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bum%20raps

MLA

“bum raps.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bum%20raps. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bum raps,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bum%20raps.

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