noun
- Plural of gummer; people or things that gum or stick.
- Toothless people, especially elderly individuals (dated slang).
Usage: informal; chiefly British
Usage: slang; dated; offensive
Examples
- The factory workers were gummers, applying adhesive to the cardboard sheets.
- Old gummers sat on the park bench sharing stories.
- The machine's gummers kept jamming with dried paste.