streetwalker
streetwalker · streetwalkers
A prostitute who looks for customers on the streets and in other public placesA prostitute who looks for customers on the streets and in other public places.
UK/ˈstɹiːtˌwɔːkə/US/ˈstɹitˌwɔkɚ/
» Mary is a streetwalker.
Meaning
2 senses(derogatory, informal)A prostitute who looks for customers on the streets and in other public places.
Strichmädchen, Bordsteinschwalbe
проститу́тка
a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets
(archaic)Someone walking in the street; an average citizen.
Examples
1 sentencesMary is a streetwalker.
Translations
7 languagesРусский
prostitute who looks for clients on the streets:
Deutsch
prostitute who looks for clients on the streets:
Origin
From street + walker.From street + walker.
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Forms
plural: streetwalkersSynonyms
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