skell
Noun
a homeless person, especially one who sleeps in the New York subway.
Usage- New-York
- US usage
- Slang
- Examples
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Did you see those two skells lying in the doorway?
A male suspicious person or crime suspect, especially a street person such as a drug dealer, pimp or panhandler.
Usage- New-York
- US usage
- jargon
- Slang
Verb
To fall off or fall over.
Usage- Intransitive
- Slang
- Examples
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She went skelling over on the ice.
Word forms
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