Definition of Urchin
a young child that runs through the streets in dirty clothing, behaving badly
Examples of Urchin in a sentence
The little urchin ran through the streets of New York barefoot and looking for trouble. 🔊
Trying to be like the street urchin he saw on T.V., the little boy dressed himself in rags and ran through his room as if he were in an alley. 🔊
The orphan had turned into a street urchin and made mischief as a pickpocket downtown. 🔊
During the mid-1800s, the ragged boy lived as an urchin in the city’s poorest slums. 🔊
The day of the poor street urchin consisted of scrounging for food and looking for somewhere to lay his young head. 🔊
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