Gamine (Noun)
Meaning 2
A homeless girl who roams the streets.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The young gamine, with her messy hair and tattered clothes, rummaged through the trash cans in search of food.
- Her bright eyes sparkled with mischief as the gamine darted between pedestrians on the crowded street.
- Despite her tough exterior, the gamine's face still held a hint of vulnerability, a reminder of her difficult circumstances.
- The gamine's small frame and quick reflexes allowed her to evade the police officer's grasp as she fled down the alleyway.
- As the sun set over the city, the gamine curled up in a doorway, her eyes drifting shut as she clutched her meager belongings to her chest.