scumbag
Who acts: scumbag, rude scumbag, You, He, Calling · What happens: be, steal, scumbag, shout, call, get · To what, where: nasty person, bike, shop, man, film, cheat · Speech: someone speaks here
«scumbag» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 5 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: scumbag in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: rude, slang — kept apart, not parsed.
A scumbag is a nasty, dishonest or mean person.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 scumbag | det |
| 2 | scumbag | scumbag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 person | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 person | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 person | det |
| 5 | nasty | nasty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 person | amod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 dishonest | punct |
| 7 | dishonest | dishonest | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 nasty | conj |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 mean | cc |
| 9 | mean | mean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 nasty | conj |
| 10 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 person | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a scumbag | a nasty person | tree rules |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Example 1
(rude) Some scumbag stole my bike from outside the shop.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 rude | punct |
| 2 | rude | rude | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 scumbag | amod |
| 3 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 rude | punct |
| 4 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 5 scumbag | det |
| 5 | scumbag | scumbag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stole | nsubj |
| 6 | stole | steal | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 bike | nmod:poss |
| 8 | bike | bike | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stole | obj |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 shop | case |
| 10 | outside | outside | ADP | _ | 12 shop | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 shop | det |
| 12 | shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stole | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 stole | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | steal | past | some rude scumbag | my bike | the shop | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent bike=Theme from shop=Source |
Example 2
(rude) «You scumbag!» shouted the man in the film.
The tree, 9 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 rude | punct |
| 2 | rude | rude | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 scumbag | amod |
| 3 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 rude | punct |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 6 scumbag | punct |
| 5 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 scumbag | nsubj |
| 6 | scumbag | scumbag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 shouted | nsubj |
| 7 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 6 scumbag | punct |
| 8 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 6 scumbag | punct |
| 9 | shouted | shout | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 man | det |
| 11 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 shouted | obj |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 film | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 film | det |
| 14 | film | film | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 man | nmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 shouted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | scumbag in a quote | You | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | shout speech: express | past | rude scumbag | the man | the film | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Topic |
Example 3
(rude) He called the cheat a scumbag.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 rude | punct |
| 2 | rude | rude | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 called | parataxis |
| 3 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 rude | punct |
| 4 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 called | nsubj |
| 5 | called | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 cheat | det |
| 7 | cheat | cheat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 called | obj |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 scumbag | det |
| 9 | scumbag | scumbag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 called | xcomp |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 called | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call speech: assert | past | He | the cheat | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent cheat=Recipient |
Example 4
Calling people a scumbag will get you into trouble.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calling | call | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 get | csubj |
| 2 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Calling | obj |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 scumbag | det |
| 4 | scumbag | scumbag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Calling | obj |
| 5 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 get | aux |
| 6 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 get | obj |
| 8 | into | into | ADP | _ | 9 trouble | case |
| 9 | trouble | trouble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 get | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 get | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | gerund | people | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme scumbag=Result | |||||
| 2 | get | future | Calling | you | trouble | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus |
Example 5
(rude) Only a scumbag would steal from a charity box.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 rude | punct |
| 2 | rude | rude | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 scumbag | amod |
| 3 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 rude | punct |
| 4 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 6 scumbag | advmod |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 scumbag | det |
| 6 | scumbag | scumbag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 steal | nsubj |
| 7 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 steal | aux |
| 8 | steal | steal | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 box | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 box | det |
| 11 | charity | charity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 box | compound |
| 12 | box | box | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 steal | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 steal | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | steal | would | a rude scumbag | a charity box | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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