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guttersnipe

gut·ter·snipe

guttersnipe

 
pronunciation:
guh tr snaIp
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a person deemed to come from or have the attributes of the lowest class of society.
He's just a common guttersnipe!
definition 2: an outcast child who spends a great deal of time on the streets and who may look dirty, ill-nourished and ill-clothed; street urchin.
similar words:
ragamuffin