Dictionary entry

Streetwalker

Pronunciation: /ˈstriːtwɔːkə/

Pronunciation

/ˈstriːtwɔːkə/

Myanmar Meaning

လမ်းထဲတွင် ဖောက်သည်ရှာနေသော ပြည့်တန်ဆာ။

Definition

streetwalker /'stri:twↄ:kǝ(r)/ n ( dated ) ျပည့္တန္ဆာ။

Examples

  1. ‘The move comes after residents renewed fears of a surge of streetwalkers from town centre areas such as Manchester Road and Broad Street.’
  2. ‘The rhetoric inherited from the Victorian world insists that prostitutes were penniless waifs of the street
  3. servant girls who were seduced and abandoned
  4. or the coarse streetwalkers hardened by city life.’
  5. ‘A streetwalker was visiting her doctor for a regular check-up.’
  6. ‘Despite her many years as a prostitute
  7. Mary had never been a streetwalker.’
  8. ‘Certainly Roman men attended brothels or frequented streetwalkers
  9. while most prostitutes would have been slaves
  10. and doubtless had short and miserable lives.’
  11. ‘It does not
  12. however
  13. call for a legalization of prostitution: the Conseil feels it would create separate classes of prostitutes and do little to ease the plight of streetwalkers.’
  14. ‘Read on and you begin a chilling roller-coaster ride into the black hole of domestic
  15. sexual and physical abuse
  16. as much of ordinary women as the vulnerable streetwalker.’
  17. ‘The Mayor recently chaired a meeting to discuss the problem of streetwalkers plying their wares along the city's beaches.’
  18. ‘The police team sees the worst that humanity has to offer
  19. at all levels of society from streetwalkers and drug dealers to the wealthy denizens of high-priced suburbs.’
  20. ‘One can't help but wish she would exhibit some of the pluck of one of the raucous-voiced streetwalkers defending her block.’
  21. ‘When Jennifer abandons her family for life as a streetwalker
  22. her educated friends go running to the rescue.’
  23. ‘It is a typical scene on Saturday evenings in the streetwalkers ' section of Cubao
  24. an ageing commercial district near Manila's northern suburb Quezon City.’
  25. ‘These were mostly the dregs of society
  26. the very poor
  27. the crippled
  28. the refugees and vagrants
  29. the streetwalkers
  30. the so-called witches
  31. and all other manner of wretched folk.’
  32. ‘No one complained about streetwalkers disturbing them.’
  33. ‘But the consultation on prostitution laws is unlikely to back so-called tolerance zones where streetwalkers are free to ply their trade.’
  34. ‘With the murders of two Edmonton area streetwalkers
  35. there is a renewed interest in the movement.’
  36. ‘Take the hustlers
  37. beggars and streetwalkers who ply their dubious services along Beach Road and some of the other popular streets in the area
  38. for example.’
  39. ‘I wrote about runaway girls
  40. streetwalkers
  41. and junkies.’
  42. ‘… I'd rather have been a streetwalker
  43. selling my body
  44. than selling my tears and my laughter
  45. my grief and my joys.’
  46. ‘There was no one outside at 5: 00 a.m.
  47. save the streetwalkers and addicts
  48. and he ran up the sidewalk unnoticed.’