(~s)
A ~ is someone, especially a child, who is dirty and has torn clothes. (OLD-FASHIONED)
They looked like little ~s.
N-COUNT
(~s)
A ~ is someone, especially a child, who is dirty and has torn clothes. (OLD-FASHIONED)
They looked like little ~s.
N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012