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lowlife
/ˈloʊlaɪf/
noun 3adj 2
Collocations
2ADJ.
tired
LOWLIFE + NOUN
bastard, bastards, trolls
Definitions
adj
1
Lacking morality.
2
Seemingly mischievous and troublesome to society.
noun
1
An untrustworthy, despicable, or disreputable person, especially one suspected of being a criminal.
They say all the lowlifes used to hang out at the docks and plot their despicable crimes, before being elected to public office.
2
A person who is rebuked by their community for their behavior.
3
A person of low socio-economic status.
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They say all the lowlifes used to hang out at the docks and plot their despicable crimes, before being elected to public office.
Wiktionary02
He's a lowlife bastard.
Tatoeba · #823360603
I'm sick and tired of these lowlife bastards.
Tatoeba · #823407304
He's just a lowlife.
Tatoeba · #976573305
These lowlife trolls tweeted and spread the very same poster that they find objectionable.
Tatoeba · #10832749Usage Notes
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