A vagrant child; a young ragamuffin. Cf. sense A. 3b. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > other people of low rank or condition > [noun] > street people > children > street-child (19) blackguard1699 A vagrant child; a young ragamuffin. Cf. sense A. 3b. Obsolete. street girl1764 a girl who lives or works on the streets, spec. a prostitute. street boy1796 a homeless or neglected boy who lives chiefly in the streets. mudlark1814 colloquial. A street urchin; a child who plays in mud. Also (in extended use): any dirty or untidy person. street urchin1827 a street child, typically a mischievous little boy. gamin1832 A neglected boy who has been left to run about the streets; a street urchin, a guttersnipe; (more generally) a streetwise or impudent child. Also… street child1839 a homeless or neglected child who lives chiefly in the streets. Arab1847 A person likened to an Arab. A homeless child or young person living on the streets. See also city Arab n. at city, n. compounds 2, street Arab, n.… street Arab1853 A homeless child or young person living on the streets. See Arab, n.1 4b. muckworm1859 derogatory. A street urchin. Obsolete. scuttler1867 In Manchester: One who takes part in a ‘scuttle’ or street-fight. See scuttle, n.5 2. gutter-snipec1869 A child brought up ‘in the gutter’; one of the lowest class; an urchin. Also attributive and as adj. gutter-child1870 a child such as haunts the street gutters, one of low birth or breeding. gavroche1876 A street urchin or gamin, esp. in Paris. gutter-snippet1891 apparently meant as a diminutive of guttersnipe, n. voyoua1896 A street urchin; a lout or hooligan. street kid1910 = street child n. dead-end kid1928 attributive or as adj. (a) That leads nowhere; having no possibilities for advance, promotion, etc.; (b) dead-end kid: a tough young person such as… gurrier1936 Originally: a Dublin street urchin. Now usually: a rough, aggressive young man; a lout, a hooligan. Also as a term of abuse. |
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