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gurrier.

A street urchin.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡʌ.ɹɪ.ə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɡəː-/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɡə.ɹɪ.ɚ/General-American/ˈɡʊ.ɹi.ɚ/Ireland
  1. A street urchin.

    dated
  2. A loutish young man; a ruffian.

Where this word comes from

Uncertain; the following possible etymologies have been suggested: * From Scottish English gurry (“a brawl; to dispute; to growl, grumble”) + -er (agent noun suffix). * From French guerrier (“warrior”), in which case it would be a doublet of warrior.

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