street urchin

Betekenis (Engels)

A child who lives, or spends most of their time, in the streets; sometimes a petty thief or pickpocket.

Sinonieme

guttersnipe

street child

gamin

ragamuffin

mudlark

gang member

gamine

hooligan

Vertalings

Straßenkind

αλήτης

voyou

enfant des rues

monello

scugnizzo

straatkind

criança de rua

niño de la calle

niño callejero

Etimologie (Engels)

First use appears c. 1827 in a publication by Thomas Carlyle.