streetwise in English dictionary

  • streetwise

    Meanings and definitions of "streetwise"

    • Having the necessary knack, personality and instinct for survival in rough, urban environments.
    • Possessing a style that embodies the life and microculture located within urban settings, typically in the States.
    • adjective
      Having the necessary knack, personality and instinct for survival in rough, urban environments.
    • adjective
      Possessing a style that embodies the life and microculture located within urban settings, typically in the States.
    • adjective
      having the shrewd resourcefulness needed to survive in an urban environment

    Synonyms of "streetwise" in English dictionary

    street smart, smart, with-it are the top synonyms of "streetwise" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of streetwise

    • streetwise ( comparative more streetwise, superlative most streetwise)
    • streetwise (comparative more streetwise, superlative most streetwise)

Sample sentences with "streetwise"