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street urchin
DEFINITIONS OF:
street urchin
1
n
a child who spends most of his time in the streets especially in slum areas
Synonyms:
guttersnipe
Types:
gamine
a homeless girl who roams the streets
gamin
,
street arab
,
throwaway
(sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets
Type of:
urchin
poor and often mischievous city child
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