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guttersnipe
noun
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How to pronounce guttersnipe:

Definition of guttersnipe:

guttersnipe (noun):
a child who spends most of his or her time in the streets, usually in a slum area
noun. a child who spends most of his time in the streets especially in slum areas.
a homeless vagabond and especially an outcast boy or girl in the streets of a city

Synonyms for guttersnipe:

beggar
bohemian
bum
cadger
clochard
dependent
down-and-out
down-and-outer
drifter
gamin
gamine
hanger-on
have-not
hobo
indigent
leech
miserable
moocher
mudlark
parasite
pauper
ragamuffin
sponge
sponger
street arab
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Antonyms for guttersnipe:

angel
cherub
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