Meaning of lowlife | Babel Free
ˈloʊlaɪfDefinitions
- An untrustworthy, despicable, or disreputable person, especially one suspected of being a criminal.
- A person who is rebuked by their community for their behavior.
- A person of low socio-economic status, especially due to their illicit background.
Equivalents
Deutsch
Abschaum
Charakterschwein
Gesindel
Pack
suspekter Typ
zwielichtige Gestalt
zwielichtige Person
Français
racaille
हिन्दी
कमीना
Nederlands
viezerik
Svenska
skurk
Examples
“They say all the lowlifes used to hang out at the docks and plot their despicable crimes, before being elected to public office.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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