guttersnipe

[US]/ˈɡʌtəˌsnaɪp/
[UK]/ˈɡʌtərˌsnaɪp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.street urchin, a person in dire straits; child from a slum, a vagabond
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

little guttersnipe

that guttersnipe

common guttersnipe

street guttersnipe

filthy guttersnipe

young guttersnipe

dirty guttersnipe

poor guttersnipe

troublesome guttersnipe

brash guttersnipe

Example Sentences

he called me a guttersnipe for not having a proper job.

growing up in the city, i was often labeled a guttersnipe.

she refused to associate with anyone she considered a guttersnipe.

despite being called a guttersnipe, he achieved great success.

the guttersnipe from the neighborhood surprised everyone with his talent.

she grew tired of the guttersnipe jokes at school.

he was proud to prove that a guttersnipe could become a leader.

they treated him like a guttersnipe because of his rough appearance.

being called a guttersnipe didn't deter her from pursuing her dreams.

the guttersnipe mentality can often lead to a tough upbringing.

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