street urchin
Noun
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Noun
street urchin (plural street urchins)
- (British, obsolescent) A child who lives, or spends most of his or her time, in the streets; sometimes a petty thief or pickpocket.
- gamin
- guttersnipe
- street child
- street kid
- French: gamin, gamine, enfant des rues
- German: Straßenkind (gender-neutral), Straßenjunge (boy)
- Italian: ragazzo di strada, monello, discolo, lazzarone, ladruncolo, borsaiolo
- Portuguese: criança de rua, menino de rua, pivete
- Russian: у́личный мальчи́шка
- Spanish: niño de la calle, niño callejero, gamín
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