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guttersnipeenUK
gut·ter·snipe G0323000 (gŭt′ər-snīp′)n.1. A street urchin.2. A person of the lowest class.guttersnipe (ˈɡʌtəˌsnaɪp) n1. a child who spends most of his time in the streets, esp in a slum area2. a person regarded as having the behaviour, morals, etc, of one brought up in squalor[C19: originally a name applied to the common snipe (the bird), then to a person who gathered refuse from gutters in city streets] ˈgutterˌsnipish adjgut•ter•snipe (ˈgʌt ərˌsnaɪp) n. 1. a person typical of the lowest or basest social group in a city. 2. a street urchin. [1855–60] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | guttersnipe - a child who spends most of his time in the streets especially in slum areasstreet urchingamine - a homeless girl who roams the streetsgamin, street arab, throwaway - (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streetsurchin - poor and often mischievous city child |
guttersnipenoun street urchin, waif, ragamuffin, mudlark (slang), gamin, street Arab (offensive) An elocution expert plucks a guttersnipe from Covent Garden market and teaches her to talk like a lady.TranslationsguttersnipeenUK
Synonyms for guttersnipenoun street urchinSynonyms- street urchin
- waif
- ragamuffin
- mudlark
- gamin
- street Arab
Synonyms for guttersnipenoun a child who spends most of his time in the streets especially in slum areasSynonymsRelated Words- gamine
- gamin
- street arab
- throwaway
- urchin
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