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Gamin Definition & Meaning

gamin
noun
  1. (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets

"Gamin" in song lyrics

See how gamin is used in real songs:

  • "Top gamin'"
    The Creators f/ Phil Da Agony — Kronkite
  • "Peel a cap and snap on the mic, because I'm gamin"
    Compton's Most Wanted — Duck Sick
  • "Hardcore fact with the gat, to the punks I start gamin"
    Compton's Most Wanted — This is Compton

Usage tips for "gamin"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "gamin" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for gamin to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does gamin mean?
(sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets
What part of speech is gamin?
Gamin is a noun.

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