The word "bums" is correct and usable in written English.
It is commonly used as slang to refer to one's buttocks, or as an informal way to refer to a person who is homeless or without resources. Example: "Those bums spend all their time loitering around the park."
My pick: Tosca Cafe In the heart of North Beach, where poetry evenings jostle with strip joints, lies Tosca Cafe, its arched windows and long, muralled bar a beacon for everyone from North Beach bums to Francis Ford Coppola.
The attendance at this match ought to provide one of many intriguing insights into the health of the grand old competition and Wigan deserve credit for doing their best to get bums on seats by pricing their most expensive tickets for this match at just £10 each.
Players that could ensure themselves a place every week at Tannadice are getting splinters on their bums sitting on the bench.
But how can we get more bums on saddles when we have to share the road with such cretins?
The Politics Of Sport, South London Gallery, Peckham, SE5, to 14 Sep, southlondongallery.org Artists explore the hidden desires, fears and personal victories that keep us hooked on sport, from a film of beautiful bums to a vast installation of school sports trophies.
Where voters have not "kicked out the bums", the big EU rulers have acted instead, with Berlin, Paris, Brussels, and the European Central Bank in Frankfurt conspiring to bring down elected prime ministers Silvio Berlusconi in Italy and George Papandreou in Greece.
The redeveloped Adelaide Oval lost some charm but gained extra bums on seats, recording its biggest attendance since the 1933 Bodyline series.
And then you'll make your entire house smell like composty old bums.
Still, it takes some doing to get bums on seats for a silent black-and-white movie and the sense is that The Artist may stick around for several weekends as word of mouth continues to grow.
The artist is a stranger to anatomy, if not to body parts – breasts and noses and bums and cocks.
Australia II might have been funded by corporate high-flyers who would go on to leverage their win into further self-enrichment (and, in Bond's case, outright criminality) but in his Channel 9 interview Hawke could still denounce as "bums" those snooty bosses incapable of appreciating the common man's delight in Bondy's success.
