Reverse Dictionary: URCHIN

NOUNS, PERSON
► ARAB a homeless child, a street urchin → 1911 Amer. dial.
► ARABBER ► AYRABA a street urchin → 20C sl.
► BOUSY ► BOUZZIE ► BOWSEY ► BOWSIE ► BOWSY a street urchin; a lout → 20C Irish sl.
► FLIBBERTIGIBBET a person resembling the character so called in Scott’s ‘Kenilworth’: a person of grotesque appearance and restless manners; an impish-looking, mischievous, and flighty urchin → 1826
► GAMIN a neglected boy, left to run about the streets; a street urchin, a guttersnipe; generally, a streetwise or impudent child  → 1832
► GAMINE a female gamin or street urchin; an attractively pert, mischievous, or elfish girl or young woman, usually small and slim, and with short hair → 1848
► GAVROCHE a street urchin or gamin, esp. in Paris → 1876
► GURLIN a boy, an urchin → Bk1900 Sc. (Bk.)
► GURRIER orig., a Dublin street urchin; later, a rough, aggressive young man; a lout, a hooligan → 1936 Ireland colloq.
► GUTTER-KID a street urchin → 1887 Cockney colloq.
► GUTTER-SLUSH a street urchin → 1885 sl.
► GUTTER-SNIPE a child brought up ‘in the gutter’; one of the lowest class; an urchin → 1869
► GUTTER-SNIPPET a child brought up ‘in the gutter’; one of the lowest class; an urchin → 1891
► GUTTIE ► GUTTY one who has no redeeming features; a street urchin → 1910s Irish sl.
► HURCHEON a mischievous person; an urchin → 1786 Sc.
► MUDLARK an urchin of very low character → L19 colloq.
► POLISSON an urchin; a rascal; a dishonest or rude person → 1866
► RAT a street urchin → L19 sl., orig. Aust.
► WAG-PASTY a mischievous rogue; a rascal, an urchin; a term of contempt → a1553 obs.
► YEPPIT a small street urchin → Bk1914 Amer. dial.