streetcorner

streetcorner

English

Etymology

street +‎ corner

Noun

streetcorner (plural streetcorners)

1. alternative form of street corner.

See also

• intersection
• junction

Adjective

streetcorner (not comparable)

1. (of a person) Acting or appearing on the street corner
   • December 5 2016, Andrew Barbano writing in Sparks Tribune, The Barbwire Billion-Dollar Cure for What Ails Us

     The ghost of Al Davis has played Nevada like a streetcorner hooker, schmoozing, seducing, then stealing the working girl's purse.

   a streetcorner preacher

Translations

who does something on the streetcorner

See also

• streetcorner man