guttersnipe

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /ˈɡʌtɚˌsnaɪp/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person of the lowest social or economic class. dated,derogatory
    — Do not worry, Mrs Kane, we will return you a different boy. The guttersnipe you bring us will not be the boy you get back.
  2. A street urchin. archaic,derogatory
    — Never lose a chance: it doesnt come everyday. I shall make a duchess of this draggletailed guttersnipe.
  3. A broker who sold securities in the street. US,derogatory,obsolete,slang

词形变化

guttersnipes plural

词汇关系

衍生词
guttersnipish

词源

From gutter + snipe.
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