Lowlife

Definition: Lowlife

Lowlife

Noun

1. A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Lowlife

And I think calling him that is an insult to the psychotic lowlife community (Firefly; writing credit: John Sullivan)

The only thing more piping hot than mom's apple pie is the sting of my anti-terrorist lowlife mag-popper (Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot; writing credit: Nicholas Martin)

Lowlife, yo' life, boy we livin it up (The Next Episode; performing artist: Dr. Dre)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• A Complete Lowlife (reference)

• Daredevil: Lowlife (reference)

• Guns N Roses: Lowlife in the Fast Lane (reference)

• Portable Lowlife (reference)

• The Lowlife (The London Fiction Series) (reference)

  (more book examples)

Music

• Lowlife (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Albanian

keqbrërs, i pagdhendur (artless, bearish, crass, Hick, hillbilly, loutish, oafish, raffish, rank, rough, uncouth, unhewn), i mjerë (abject, crummy, desolate, dismal, forlorn, ill fated, ill-starred, infelicitous, miserable, paltry, penurious, pimping, piteous, sorry, unhappy, unlucky, worm). (various references)

Hungarian

csavargó (beat, bum, corner-man, gadabout, hobo, hoodlum, jockey, knockabout, landloper, landlouper, layabout, loiterer, outcast, prowler, ranger, roamer, rogue, rover, runabout, runagate, to go for a tramp, tramp, vagabond, vagrant, wanderer), csöves (bum, canaliculate, tubular). (various references)

Pig Latin

owlifelay.(various references)

Turkish

serseri (adrift, beat, bum, bummer, dawdler, dosser, down and out, drifter, errant, flotsam, flotsam and jetsam, gadabout, good for nothing, hobo, hoodlum, hooligan, landloper, larrikin, layabout, ne'er do well, ne'er-do-weel, never-do-well, no good, outcast, punk, rambler, rascal, reprobate, rogue, roguish, rounder, rover, runagate, stray, strayed, sundowner, swag man, tramp, vagabond, vagrant, varmint, wandering, yob), ayak takımı (demos, flotsam, flotsam and jetsam, mob, populace, the great unwashed). (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "lowlife": lowlifer, lowlifers, lowlifes. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Lowlife" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Bowcliffe, Clonliffe, Cowliffe, Lowie, lowline, lswlike. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: fellow.

-2 letters: fille, fillo.

-3 letters: fell, file, fill, filo, flew, floe, flow, foil, fowl, lief, life, lowe, lwei, well, wife, wile, will, wolf.

-4 letters: elf, ell, few, fie, fil, foe, ill, lei, lie, low, oil, ole, owe, owl, woe.

-5 letters: ef, el, if, li, lo, oe, of, ow, we, wo.

+1 letter: lowlifer, lowlifes, wolflike.

+2 letters: blowflies, fellowing, flowerily, glowflies, lowlifers, yellowfin.

+3 letters: fellowship, flowerlike, wildflower, wildfowler, yellowfins.

+4 letters: cauliflower, fellowships, gillyflower, wildflowers, wildfowlers.

+5 letters: cauliflowers, fellowshiped, followership, gillyflowers.