clochard
Definitions
A beggar or tramp, especially in France.
Examples
“He nearly fell over the Pont Neuf, enjoyed the conversation and esteem of several hairy clochards, and was finally knocked down by a taxi in the Place⟳ Vendôme […]”
“‘Those clochards in Cannes, mostly old soixante-huitards. They see⟳ a tribute to modern industrial genius and can't resist⟳ giving it a swift kick⟳.’”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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