What is another word for guttersnipes?
Pronunciation: [ɡˈʌtəsnˌa͡ɪps] (IPA) 
The term "guttersnipes" is a derogatory term that refers to someone who is generally viewed as being of low social standing or poor upbringing. There are many different synonyms for this term, each with its own connotations and nuances. Some commonly used synonyms for guttersnipes include street rats, urchins, ragamuffins, waifs, scamps, and ruffians. Each of these terms suggests something slightly different about the individuals in question, whether they are seen as especially mischievous, impoverished, or otherwise marginalized. Ultimately, however, the use of such terms can be seen as dehumanizing and perpetuating harmful stereotypes, and it is important to be mindful of the language we use when discussing individuals from all walks of life.
