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单词 guttersnipe
释义

guttersnipe

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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 adj

gut•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]
Thesaurus
Noun1.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

guttersnipe

noun 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.
Translations
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guttersnipe

enUK
  • noun

Synonyms for guttersnipe

noun street urchin

Synonyms

  • street urchin
  • waif
  • ragamuffin
  • mudlark
  • gamin
  • street Arab

Synonyms for guttersnipe

noun a child who spends most of his time in the streets especially in slum areas

Synonyms

  • street urchin

Related Words

  • gamine
  • gamin
  • street arab
  • throwaway
  • urchin
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