lowlife

Definition

  • noun: a bad person
  • noun: a person of low social status

Examples

  • hanging around with a bunch of 'lowlifes'

  • a cowardly 'lowlife'

  • a 'lowlife' bum

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) I'm so sick about the Columbia-Brown game, I'm lucky I could swallow. Tell us about it, Benny. Tell what? I got middled on the game. Rotten, lowlife, Ivy League faggots. - Hey, Axel's a Harvard. - That's all right. He don't mind. Come on. We'll be right back. (..)
    1974 The Gambler
  • (..) to do something for me. You might be ready for that. I'm lookin' to stick around. - I'm getting out of the car. - Go ahead and walk. All right, Jimmy, you lowlife, we'll play it your way. Yes, I have it. Yes, in cash! Okay? All right. What's the line on Harvard-Brown? (..)
    1974 The Gambler