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low-life en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of lowlife
    alt of lowlife
    • Korine's obvious fascination with low-life culture is somewhat unexpected in someone born in Bolinas, California, to parents he describes as "hippies, basically," now former boutique owners. 1997, Richard Regen, “With Kids, writer Harmony Korine repelled parents across the country. Now, with Gummo, he's gunning for everyone else. This may be art, but it isn't pretty.”, in New York Magazine, volume 30, number 40, page 42:

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more low-life Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most low-life Degree=Sup lexicographic

low-life en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of lowlife.
    alt of lowlife

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low-lives Number=Plur lexicographic
low-lifes Number=Plur lexicographic