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Green’s Dictionary of Slang

John Selwyn n.

[rhy. sl.; ult. UK Conservative politician John Selwyn Gummer (b.1939)]

1. an unpleasant reaction to drugs [= bummer n.⁴ (1)].

1998

R. Puxley Fresh Rabbit.

2. any unpleasant experience or person [= bummer n.³ (3)].

1998

R. Puxley Fresh Rabbit.