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der Lumpen

rags, scoundrels, good-for-nothings, shabby clothes

Lump scoundrel, rascal + en plural
noun · singular masculine, nominative / singular masculine, dative / singular masculine, accusative / plural masculine, nominative / plural masculine, genitive / plural masculine, dative / plural masculine, accusative Rare #43,894
rags Usually used in the plural; it can also be used as an insult meaning “scoundrels” or “good-for-nothings.”
GE: Der alte Mann trägt Lumpen.
EN: The old man is wearing rags.
scoundrels, good-for-nothings Insulting when used to address people.
GE: Ihr Lumpen, lasst das sein!
EN: You scoundrels, cut that out!
Declension of Lumpen
SingularPlural
Nominative Lumpen Lumpen
Accusative Lumpen Lumpen
Genitive — Lumpen
Dative Lumpen Lumpen

Der Mann trug Lumpen.

The man wore rags.

Ihr Lumpen, Banditen!

You scoundrels, bandits!

— Der Dieb (1997)

Ihr Lumpen!

You scoundrels!

— Das süße Leben (1960)

Schießen, ihr Lumpen!

Shoot, you scoundrels!

— Panzerkreuzer Potemkin (1925)

Einkauf von Lumpen!

Buying rags!

— M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder (1931)

noun · singular masculine, genitive / singular masculine, dative / singular masculine, accusative / plural masculine, nominative / plural masculine, genitive / plural masculine, dative / plural masculine, accusative Rare #43,895
rags, shabby clothes Usually used in the plural for old or shabby clothing.
GE: Er trägt alte Lumpen.
EN: He wears old rags.
Declension of Lump
SingularPlural
Nominative Lump Lumpen
Accusative Lumpen Lumpen
Genitive Lumpen Lumpen
Dative Lumpen Lumpen

Lumpen!

Scoundrels!

— Die Fälscher (2007)

Die Engländer nehmen Lumpen!

The English use rags!

— Die Fälscher (2007)

Lumpen gewiss, aber von Format!

Scoundrels, to be sure—but men of stature!

— Er ist wieder da (2015)

Mit Zampano reist man nicht in Lumpen.

You don’t travel in rags with Zampano.

— La Strada - Das Lied der Straße (1954)

Und solche Lumpen tragen?

And wear rags like that?

— Die Legende der Prinzessin Kaguya (2013)