lum‧pen /ˈlʌmpən, ˈlʊm-/
adjective[
Date: 1900-2000;
Origin: lumpenproletariat 'lowest part of the population' (20-21 centuries), from German, from lump 'dirty untidy person' + proletariat 'proletariat']
1. relating to the poorest and least educated people from the
working class2. large, heavy, and lumpy:
Her body felt lumpen and awkward. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲