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单词 lowlife
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lowlife


low·life

L0271600 (lō′līf′)n. pl. low·lifes also low·lives (-līvz′) A person of low social status or moral character: "explores a world of London lowlifes in sinister prosperity" (Times Literary Supplement).
low′-life′ adj.

lowlife

(ˈləʊˌlaɪf) n, pl -lifesslang a. a member or members of the underworldb. (as modifier): his lowlife friends.

low•life

(ˈloʊˌlaɪf)

n., pl. -lifes. 1. a disreputable person. 2. a stratum of society composed of lowlifes. [1785–95] low′-life`, adj.
Thesaurus
Noun1.lowlife - a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptiblelowlife - a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'"dirty dog, git, puke, rotter, scum bag, skunk, so-and-so, stinker, stinkpot, bum, crumb, ratdisagreeable person, unpleasant person - a person who is not pleasant or agreeable
Translations
abjectdégoutantdégoûtantlâcherepoussant

lowlife


lowlife

1. A contemptible person. That guy is a lowlife, always hitting on the waitresses and causing trouble.2. The class of such people considered collectively. As a private investigator, I'm well-acquainted with our city's lowlife.

low-life

1. n. a low person; a repellent person. This low-life smells like bacon. 2. mod. mean; belligerent. We don’t need any low-life characters around here.

lowlife


  • noun

Synonyms for lowlife

noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible

Synonyms

  • dirty dog
  • git
  • puke
  • rotter
  • scum bag
  • skunk
  • so-and-so
  • stinker
  • stinkpot
  • bum
  • crumb
  • rat

Related Words

  • disagreeable person
  • unpleasant person
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