lowlife

UK
/ˈləʊlaɪf/
US
/ˈloʊlaɪf/
lowlifenoun
lowlifes
pl
UK
/ˈləʊlaɪf/
US
/ˈloʊlaɪf/
Translations
He was considered a lowlife by everyone in the neighborhood.
Его считали подонком все в районе.
The police arrested a lowlife who was causing trouble in the area.
Полиция арестовала отброса, который создавал проблемы в этом районе.
уголовщинасобирательное; о криминальной среде
The novel vividly portrays the lowlife of 1920s Chicago.
Роман ярко изображает уголовщину Чикаго 1920-х годов.
Additional translations
отребьегруб.; собирательное
Definitions
A person of low social standing or bad moral character; a scoundrel.
The bar was filled with lowlifes who spent their days drinking and gambling.
The criminal or disreputable underworld; the people who make it up collectively.
The novel vividly portrays the lowlife of 1920s Chicago.
Antonyms
upstanding citizen
respectable person
honorable person
decent person
good person
pillar of the community
role model
lowlifeadjective
UK
/ˈləʊlaɪf/
US
/ˈloʊlaɪf/
Used attributively to describe something characteristic of disreputable or criminal people
Translations
неблагополучныйо районах, домах, местах; часто с оттенком криминала
They moved to a lowlife neighborhood on the edge of town.
Они переехали в неблагополучный район на окраине города.
Additional translations
злачныйо местах и заведениях с дурной репутацией
Definitions
Disreputable, immoral, or characteristic of criminal elements.
They lived in a lowlife apartment block infested with crime.