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barbone — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bum noun British informal term for the buttocks.
  • poodle noun A breed of dog with a thick, curly coat, bred originally for hunting and known for its intelligence.
  • tramp noun A homeless person who travels from place to place, often on foot.
  • vagrant noun A person with no permanent home who moves from place to place, often begging or living on the street.

Senses

barbone is used for these senses in English:

  • poodle A breed of dog originating in Europe as hunting dogs, and having heavy, curly coat in a solid color; their shoulder height indicates their classification as standard, medium, miniature, or toy.
  • tramp (sometimes, pejorative) A homeless person; a vagabond. [from 1664]
  • 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.

bum — full definition

  1. noun British informal term for the buttocks.
  2. noun A homeless person, or a lazy, useless person (dated, often offensive).
  3. verb To ask for or obtain something for free, especially informally.
  4. adj Of poor quality, unfair, or disappointing.

poodle — full definition

  1. noun A breed of dog with a thick, curly coat, bred originally for hunting and known for its intelligence.
  2. noun A person who acts servile or overly obedient toward someone seen as superior.

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