- streetwalker
-
—streetwalking, n./street"waw'keuhr/, n.a prostitute who solicits on the streets.[1585-95; STREET + WALKER]
* * *
Universalium. 2010.
streetwalker
Look at other dictionaries:
Streetwalker — Street walk er, n. A common prostitute who walks the streets to find customers. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
streetwalker — ► NOUN ▪ a prostitute who seeks clients in the street … English terms dictionary
streetwalker — [strēt′wôk΄ər] n. a prostitute who solicits customers along the streets streetwalking n … English World dictionary
streetwalker — UK [ˈstriːtˌwɔːkə(r)] / US [ˈstrɪtˌwɔkər] noun [countable] Word forms streetwalker : singular streetwalker plural streetwalkers old fashioned a prostitute (= someone who is paid by people to have sex with them) who waits for customers on the… … English dictionary
streetwalker — [[t]stri͟ːtwɔːkə(r)[/t]] streetwalkers N COUNT A streetwalker is a prostitute who stands or walks in the streets in order to get customers. [OLD FASHIONED] … English dictionary
streetwalker — noun Date: 1592 prostitute; especially one who solicits in the streets compare call girl • streetwalking noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
streetwalker — noun a) Someone walking in the street; an average citizen. b) A prostitute who looks for customers on the streets and in other public places. Syn: whore … Wiktionary
streetwalker — Synonyms and related words: B girl, Cyprian, Paphian, bawd, call girl, cruiser, daughter of joy, erring sister, fallen woman, fille de joie, harlot, hooker, hustler, meretrix, moll, nightwalker, painted woman, poule, prostitute, scarlet woman,… … Moby Thesaurus
Streetwalker — one who walks the streets, especially a soliciting prostitute … Dictionary of Australian slang
streetwalker — Australian Slang one who walks the streets, especially a soliciting prostitute … English dialects glossary
