Dictionary entry
Streetwalker
Pronunciation: /ˈstriːtwɔːkə/
Pronunciation
/ˈstriːtwɔːkə/
Myanmar Meaning
လမ်းထဲတွင် ဖောက်သည်ရှာနေသော ပြည့်တန်ဆာ။
Definition
streetwalker /'stri:twↄ:kǝ(r)/ n ( dated ) ျပည့္တန္ဆာ။
Examples
- ‘The move comes after residents renewed fears of a surge of streetwalkers from town centre areas such as Manchester Road and Broad Street.’
- ‘The rhetoric inherited from the Victorian world insists that prostitutes were penniless waifs of the street
- servant girls who were seduced and abandoned
- or the coarse streetwalkers hardened by city life.’
- ‘A streetwalker was visiting her doctor for a regular check-up.’
- ‘Despite her many years as a prostitute
- Mary had never been a streetwalker.’
- ‘Certainly Roman men attended brothels or frequented streetwalkers
- while most prostitutes would have been slaves
- and doubtless had short and miserable lives.’
- ‘It does not
- however
- 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.’
- ‘Read on and you begin a chilling roller-coaster ride into the black hole of domestic
- sexual and physical abuse
- as much of ordinary women as the vulnerable streetwalker.’
- ‘The Mayor recently chaired a meeting to discuss the problem of streetwalkers plying their wares along the city's beaches.’
- ‘The police team sees the worst that humanity has to offer
- at all levels of society from streetwalkers and drug dealers to the wealthy denizens of high-priced suburbs.’
- ‘One can't help but wish she would exhibit some of the pluck of one of the raucous-voiced streetwalkers defending her block.’
- ‘When Jennifer abandons her family for life as a streetwalker
- her educated friends go running to the rescue.’
- ‘It is a typical scene on Saturday evenings in the streetwalkers ' section of Cubao
- an ageing commercial district near Manila's northern suburb Quezon City.’
- ‘These were mostly the dregs of society
- the very poor
- the crippled
- the refugees and vagrants
- the streetwalkers
- the so-called witches
- and all other manner of wretched folk.’
- ‘No one complained about streetwalkers disturbing them.’
- ‘But the consultation on prostitution laws is unlikely to back so-called tolerance zones where streetwalkers are free to ply their trade.’
- ‘With the murders of two Edmonton area streetwalkers
- there is a renewed interest in the movement.’
- ‘Take the hustlers
- beggars and streetwalkers who ply their dubious services along Beach Road and some of the other popular streets in the area
- for example.’
- ‘I wrote about runaway girls
- streetwalkers
- and junkies.’
- ‘… I'd rather have been a streetwalker
- selling my body
- than selling my tears and my laughter
- my grief and my joys.’
- ‘There was no one outside at 5: 00 a.m.
- save the streetwalkers and addicts
- and he ran up the sidewalk unnoticed.’