Tom is a drifter.
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Drifter
//ˈdɹɪftə//
Synonyms for "drifter" (107 found)
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25 translations across 10 languages.
Finnish
1 entries- drifteri noun (type of sail)
French
1 entries- vagabond noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
German
4 entries- Herumtreiber noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
- Landstreicher noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
- Rumtreiber noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
- Vagabund noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
Hungarian
1 entries- csavargó noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
Italian
4 entries- fiocco noun (type of sail)
- giramondo noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
- persona alla deriva noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
- vagabondo noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
Macedonian
1 entries- ски́тник noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
Māori
4 entries- hākoke noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
- kaewa noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
- kaipaoe noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
- kaiparo noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
Romanian
2 entries- hoinar noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
- vagabond noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
Serbo-Croatian
3 entries- frenter noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
- lutalica noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
- skitnica noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
Spanish
2 entries- trotamundo noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
- vagabundo noun (person moving from place to place or job to job)
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Sami wanted to walk away from his problems and become a drifter.
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I'm a drifter.
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He's a drifter.
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