corner boy

See also: cornerboy

English

Alternative forms

cornerboy

Noun

corner boy (plural corner boys)

(Ireland, US) A young man who hangs around on street corners.
- 1980, Tom Waits, Jersey Girl:
  Got no time for the corner boys / Down in the street making all that noise.

Translations

someone who hangs around on street corners

Bulgarian: безделник (bg) (bezdelnik), уличник (bg) (uličnik)
Dutch: straatjongen (nl) m

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