HyperDic: guttersnipe

English > 1 sense of the word guttersnipe:
NOUNperson guttersnipe, street urchina child who spends most of his time in the streets / streets especially in slum areas
English > guttersnipe: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA child who spends most of his time in the streets / streets especially in slum areas.
Synonymstreet urchin
NarrowergamineA homeless girl who roams the streets
street arab, gamin, throwaway(sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets / streets
BroaderurchinPoor and often mischievous city child

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