Definitions

1. noun

small, unwanted, or destructive animals, especially insects, rodents, or other pests

“The house was infested with vermin, and the owners had to call an exterminator.”

2. noun

people, especially those considered to be of low social class or morals

“The neighborhood was plagued with vermin, and the local community was trying to improve living conditions.”

3. noun

a person considered to be contemptible or despicable

“He was accused of being a vermin, someone who took advantage of others for personal gain.”

4. verb

to drive or force (people) away from a place

“The police had to vermin the protesters from the city center.”