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词汇 guttersnipe
释义 guttersnipe
noun[ C ]
 old-fashioneduk /ˈɡʌt.ə.snaɪp/ us /ˈɡʌt̬.ɚ.snaɪp/
a child from a poor area of a town who is dirty and badly dressed : 贫民区衣衫褴褛的脏孩子
a Victorian guttersnipe维多利亚时期衣衫褴褛的穷孩子
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Dirt & untidiness
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contaminant
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crud
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grime
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gunge
gunk
muck
pollutant
polluter
scrappiness
scruff
shambles
slime
slob
slovenliness
smear

Examples of guttersnipe


guttersnipe
It misled the world into thinking that our greatness was founded upon some guttersnipe sharpness of the marketplace.
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They vary from "dog"to"cheeky young pup", from "guttersnipe"to"rat", "stool-pigeon"or"swine".
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But one can feel strongly about these things without descending to the language of guttersnipes.
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I should have thought that in a debate of this nature he would not have stooped so low as to reach the depths of the guttersnipe.
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I am convinced that if some of the youths who went around being beastly, horrible little guttersnipes were given a sharp reminder, they would not do it a second time.
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Gorcey created a quarrelsome guttersnipe whose greatest joy was in making trouble.
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Clyde's mastery of makeup allowed him tremendous versatility; he could play everything from grubby young guttersnipes to old crackpot scientists.
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