All guttersnipe synonyms
gut·ter·snipe
G g noun guttersnipe
- beggar — A beggar is someone who lives by asking people for money or food.
- beggar — A beggar is someone who lives by asking people for money or food.
- vagrant — a person who wanders about idly and has no permanent home or employment; vagabond; tramp.
- derelict — A place or building that is derelict is empty and in a bad state of repair because it has not been used or lived in for a long time.
- down-and-out — without any money, or means of support, or prospects; destitute; penniless.
- bankrupt — People or organizations that go bankrupt do not have enough money to pay their debts.
- dependent — To be dependent on something or someone means to need them in order to succeed or be able to survive.
- suppliant — a person who supplicates; petitioner.
- mendicant — begging; practicing begging; living on alms.
- pauper — a person without any means of support, especially a destitute person who depends on aid from public welfare funds or charity.
- stiff — rigid or firm; difficult or impossible to bend or flex: a stiff collar.
- drifter — a person or thing that drifts.
- tramp — to tread or walk with a firm, heavy, resounding step.
- transient — not lasting, enduring, or permanent; transitory.
- vagabond — wandering from place to place without any settled home; nomadic: a vagabond tribe.
- hobo — a tramp or vagrant.
- floater — a person or thing that floats.
- beggar — A beggar is someone who lives by asking people for money or food.
- urchin — a mischievous boy.
- orphan — a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
- waif — a person, especially a child, who has no home or friends.
- tatterdemalion — a person in tattered clothing; a shabby person.
- bum — Someone's bum is the part of their body which they sit on.
- loafer — a person who loafs; lazy person; idler.
- wastrel — a wasteful person; spendthrift.
- gamin — a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- scarecrow — an object, usually a figure of a person in old clothes, set up to frighten crows or other birds away from crops.
- cadger — a person who cadges
- indigent — lacking food, clothing, and other necessities of life because of poverty; needy; poor; impoverished.
- black sheep — If you describe someone as the black sheep of their family or of a group that they are a member of, you mean that they are considered bad or worthless by other people in that family or group.
- bindle — a small bundle of possessions carried by a homeless person
- almsman — a person who gives or receives alms
- almswoman — a woman who gives or receives alms
- tattered — torn to tatters; ragged: a tattered flag.