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gamin (noun)

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  • gamin — [ gamɪn, magamin] noun dated a street urchin. Origin C19: Fr., orig. an eastern dialect word, of unknown origin …   English new terms dictionary

  • gamin — noun Etymology: French Date: 1840 1. a boy who hangs around on the streets ; urchin 2. gamine 2 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • gamin — noun /ˈɡæmɪn/ A street urchin; a homeless boy …   Wiktionary

  • gamin, gamine — ▶ noun (dated) URCHIN, ragamuffin, waif, stray; derogatory guttersnipe; archaic mudlark, street Arab …   Useful english dictionary

  • gamin — I. /ˈgæmən / (say gamuhn) noun 1. a neglected child left to run about the streets; street urchin. 2. a mischievous child. –adjective 3. having the characteristics of a gamin; waif like: *She has a childlike face that matches her gamin qualities… …  

  • child — noun a well behaved child his estate goes directly to his children Syn: youngster, little one, boy, girl; baby, newborn, infant, toddler; cherub, angel; schoolboy, schoolgirl; minor, junior, preteen; son, dau …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • urchin — noun Mrs. Duffy made frequent complaints about the urchins who played stickball on her street Syn: ragamuffin, waif, stray; imp, rascal, street urchin; derogatory guttersnipe; scapegrace; dated gamin …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • waif — noun a homeless waif Syn: ragamuffin, urchin; foundling, orphan, stray; derogatory guttersnipe; dated gamin …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • disparagement — noun 1. a communication that belittles somebody or something (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑depreciation, ↑derogation • Derivationally related forms: ↑derogate (for: ↑derogation), ↑depreciate …   Useful english dictionary

  • street arab — noun (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets • Syn: ↑gamin, ↑throwaway • Usage Domain: ↑disparagement, ↑depreciation, ↑derogation • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • street urchin — noun a child who spends most of his time in the streets especially in slum areas • Syn: ↑guttersnipe • Hypernyms: ↑urchin • Hyponyms: ↑gamine, ↑street arab, ↑gamin, ↑throwaway …   Useful english dictionary

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