Police say he got the boys from the South Pattaya pier area where there are a lot of vagrant children.
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Vagrant
/ˈveɪɡɹənt/
Synonyms for "vagrant" (263 found)
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aberrantaberrativeadriftafloataimlessalternatingambulatoryamorphousarabarbitrarybeach bumbeachcomberbeggarbeggarly fellowblighterbobowery bumbudmashbumbummer
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (79)
driftingdrunkardeccentricerranterraticexcursivefancifulfantasiedfantasticfantasticalfast and looseficklefitfulflakyflickeringflightyflittingfloatingfluctuatingfootloose
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footloose and fancy-freefreakishfugitivegaddinggamingaminegiddygnominiousgood-for-naughtgood-for-nothingguttersnipegypsy-likegypsyishharebrainedhobohomeless waifhuman wreckhumorsomeidlerimpetuousimpulsiveinconsistentinconstantindecisiveindirectinfirmirregularirresoluteirresponsiblekinkylabyrinthinelandloperlandlopinglazzaroneloaferlosellowlifemaggotymauvais sujetmazymean wretchmeanderingmercurialmigrantmigrationalmigratorymoodymotivelessmuckermudlark
Related words (131)
no goodno-goodnomadnomadicnotionalout-of-the-waypauperpauvre diableperambulatoryperipateticpetulantpikerpilgarlicplanetarypoor creaturepoor devilquirkyragamuffinragmanragpicker
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ramblingrangingrestlessroamingrounderroverrovingsad casesad sacksaunteringscatterbrainedserpentineshapelessshiftingshiftyshufflingski bumskid-row bumsnakyspasmodicspinelessstiffstragglingstraystrayingstreet arabstreet urchinstrollingsundownersurf bumswagmanswagsmanswervingtatterdemaliontemperamentaltennis bumtraipsingtramptransienttransitorytransmigratorytruantturningturnpikertwistingunaccountableuncertainuncontrolledundependableundirectedundisciplinedunfixedunpredictableunreasonableunreliableunrestrainedunsettledunstableunstable as waterunstaidunsteadfastunsteadyurchinvacillatingvagvagabondvagariousvariablevaurienveeringvicissitudinaryvicissitudinousvolatilewaifwaifs and strayswanderingwantonwastrelwaveringwaverywavywayfaringwaywardwhimsicalwindingwishy washywishy-washyworthless fellowwretchzigzag
Noun(19 words)
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11 entriesCollocations
8 entriesstreet vagrantvagrant campvagrant housingvagrant lifestylevagrant populationvagrant settlementvagrant sheltervagrant status
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3 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
12 total sentences available.
If you meet a vagrant or a beggar, it's good to give them some money.
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Every morning before work, I see that poor vagrant around the neighbourhood begging for food.
Source: wiktionary
If it appear to the Juſtice by the confeſſion of the Vagrant, or by the Oath of one Witneſs, that he had no lawful Settlement ſince his Birth, and that he hath committed Acts of Vagrancy, or hath been a common Beggar, or Vagrant, for two Years laſt paſt, [...] then inſtead of puniſhing him, the Juſtice, or Juſtices, may bind him Apprentice for ſeven Years to the Perſon who apprehends him, or to any other Perſon who will receive him, and employ him in Great Britain, or in any of his Majeſty's Plantations.
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