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- Dictionarylow life
noun
- 1. people or activities characterized as being disreputable and often criminal: "crackheads, loafers, and general Nineties low life"
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LOWLIFE definition: 1. a person who exists by criminal activities or has a way of life that most people disapprove of…. Learn more.
- English (US)
LOWLIFE meaning: 1. a person who exists by criminal...
- Polski
lowlife definicja: 1. a person who exists by criminal...
- Lowlife in Simplified Chinese
LOWLIFE translate: （一个）卑劣的人；（一个）恶棍，罪犯, （一群）卑劣的人；（一群）恶棍，罪犯....
- Pimps
PIMP definition: 1. a man who controls prostitutes,...
- Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미
LOWLIFE 의미, 정의, LOWLIFE의 정의: 1. a person who exists by...
- Pronunciation in English
lowlife pronunciation. How to say lowlife. Listen to the...
- Lowlight
LOWLIGHT definition: 1. the worst or least exciting,...
- Lowly
LOWLY definition: 1. low in position and importance, or not...
- English (US)
noun. low· life ˈlō-ˌlīf. plural lowlifes ˈlō-ˌlīfs also lowlives ˈlō-ˌlīvz. Synonyms of lowlife. 1. : a person of low social status. 2. : a person of low moral character. low-life adjective. Examples of lowlife in a Sentence. hanging around with a bunch of lowlifes.
A low-life (or lowlife) is a term for a person who is considered morally unacceptable by their community. Examples of people society often labels low-lives include aggressive panhandlers, bullies, criminals, drug dealers, freeloaders, hobos, gangsters, people who make constant use of profanities, prostitutes, pimps, scammers, sexual ...
a despicable person, especially a degenerate or immoral person. lowlife. / ˈləʊˌlaɪf / noun. slang. a member or members of the underworld. ( as modifier ) his lowlife friends. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of lowlife 1. First recorded in 1785–95; low 1 + life. Discover More. Example Sentences.
uncountable noun [oft NOUN noun] People sometimes use low life to refer in a disapproving way to people who are involved in criminal, dishonest, or immoral activities, or to these activities. [disapproval] ...observations on London low life.
A lowlife is a no-good bum or a criminal, someone who deserves contempt. A car thief and a cruel bully could both be described as lowlifes. Calling someone a lowlife is an insult — a lowlife has a terrible, mean or criminal reputation.
low·life. (lō′līf′) n. pl. low·lifes also low·lives (-līvz′) A person of low social status or moral character: "explores a world of London lowlifes in sinister prosperity" (Times Literary Supplement). low′-life′ adj. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
