clodo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- hobo noun A homeless person who travels from place to place, historically often by illegally hopping freight trains.
- transient adj Lasting only a short time; passing quickly.
- vagrant noun A person with no permanent home who moves from place to place, often begging or living on the street.
- wino noun Informal, often disparaging: someone who drinks cheap wine or alcohol heavily and habitually, especially a homeless alcoholic.
Senses
clodo is used for these senses in English:
- hobo (North America) A wandering homeless person, especially (historical) one illegally travelling by rail or (pejorative) a penniless, unemployed bum.
- transient A homeless person.
- vagrant (specifically) A person without settled employment or habitation who usually supports himself or herself by begging or some dishonest means; a tramp, a vagabond.
- wino (pejorative, especially) Such a drunkard who is homeless.
hobo — full definition
- noun A homeless person who travels from place to place, historically often by illegally hopping freight trains.
- noun A large, slouchy handbag.
transient — full definition
- adj Lasting only a short time; passing quickly.
- noun A person who stays somewhere only briefly, such as a traveller or migrant worker.