gurrier

Meanings

Plural: gurriers

Noun

A street urchin.
A loutish young man; a ruffian.

Origin / Etymology

Uncertain; the following possible etymologies have been suggested:
* From Scottish English gurry (“a brawl; to dispute; to growl, grumble”) + -er (agent noun suffix).
* From French guerrier (“warrior”), in which case it would be a doublet of warrior.

Synonyms

bowsie, gouger, hooligan, lout, scanger

Scrabble Score: 8

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Words With Friends Score: 10

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