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guttersnipe

/ˈɡʌt.ə.snaɪp/

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noun

B2formalcommon/ˈɡʌt.ə.snaɪp/

A noun referring to a child, often from a poor urban area, who spends most of their time on the streets, particularly in slum neighborhoods.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее ребенка, часто из бедного городского района, который проводит большую часть времени на улицах, особенно в трущобах.esSustantivo que designa a un niño, a menudo de un barrio pobre urbano, que pasa la mayor parte del tiempo en la calle, especialmente en zonas de chabolas o arrabales, y que suele andar harapiento o descuidado.frNom désignant un enfant, souvent issu d'un quartier pauvre, qui passe la plupart de son temps dans la rue, en particulier dans les taudis ou les bas-fonds.deSubstantiv, das ein Kind aus ärmlichen städtischen Verhältnissen bezeichnet, das sich viel auf der Straße herumtreibt; abwertend auch für einen ungehobelten, verwahrlosten oder sozial verachteten Menschen.ptSubstantivo que designa uma criança pobre, geralmente de área urbana, que passa a maior parte do tempo nas ruas, especialmente em bairros miseráveis; pode também indicar uma pessoa maltrapilha ou de baixa condição social.zh名词,指常在街头流浪的贫苦儿童,尤指来自城市贫民窟的孩子;也泛指举止粗野、缺乏教养的人。arاسم يشير إلى طفل فقير غالبًا ما يكون من أحياء المدينة الفقيرة ويقضي معظم وقته في الشوارع، خاصة في الأحياء العشوائية أو الفقيرة.

  1. Street child C1 informal

    A child who spends most of their time in the streets, especially in poor or slum areas.

    • The novel tells the story of a guttersnipe who rises from poverty to wealth.
    • In Victorian London, guttersnipes were often seen begging on street corners.
    • The old man remembered his childhood as a guttersnipe in the slums.

    ruБеспризорникesNiño de la callefrenfant des ruesdeStraßenkindptMenino de ruazh流浪儿童arطفل الشارع

    Sinônimos: gaminragamuffinstreet childstreet urchinurchinwaif

  2. Vulgar or uncouth person C2 informal

    A person who is considered vulgar, ill-mannered, or of low social standing.

    • He behaved like a guttersnipe at the formal dinner.
    • The politician called his opponent a guttersnipe during the debate.
    • She refused to associate with such guttersnipes.

    ruВульгарный или невоспитанный человекesgolfa, persona vulgar y maleducadafrPersonne vulgaire ou mal élevéedeVulgärer oder ungehobelter MenschptPessoa vulgar ou sem educaçãozh粗俗无礼的人arشخص سوقي وقليل الأدب

    Sinônimos: barbarianboorchurlloutoafphilistineroughneckrowdyvulgarianyahoo

    Antônimos: aristocratgentlemanladysnob

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