guttersnipe (plural guttersnipes)
(derogatory) A person who is from the lowest social or economic class.
(derogatory) A street urchin.
(dated, slang) A small poster, suitable for a kerbstone.
(dated, slang, US) A kerbstone broker.
Source: Wiktionary
Gut"ter*snipe", n. (Slang) (a) A small poster, suitable for a curbstone. (b) A curbstone broker. [U. S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 June 2025
(adjective) marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; “a modest apartment”; “too modest to wear his medals”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
