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  • noun Plural form of guttersnipe.

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Examples

  • O'Reilly described Media Matters as "guttersnipes," and said the organization "routinely assassinates the characters of conservatives and Republicans ... hoping to harm people with whom they disagree."

    O'Reilly refuses apology for Helen Thomas remarks 2009

  • "guttersnipes" as hosts who drive viewers away in drives.

    Newsmax - Inside Cover 2010

  • Or you, his useless, troublesome daughter, who wants to consort with guttersnipes?

    Uprising Margaret Peterson Haddix 2011

  • You would think the ones who have not been involved would love the chance to clear their names rather than be drug down in the gutter with the … well, guttersnipes.

    A friendly suggestion to former McCain campaign staffers. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009

  • Or you, his useless, troublesome daughter, who wants to consort with guttersnipes?

    Uprising Margaret Peterson Haddix 2011

  • Or you, his useless, troublesome daughter, who wants to consort with guttersnipes?

    Uprising Margaret Peterson Haddix 2011

  • Or you, his useless, troublesome daughter, who wants to consort with guttersnipes?

    Uprising Margaret Peterson Haddix 2011

  • The show started out in Boston. 9000 delusional guttersnipes getting drenched in a pouring rain.

    Ken Levine: American Idol Season 9 Premiere 2010

  • The thing about guttersnipes, Harcourt, is that we know our way around shadows and back alleys.

    Dark Warrior Untamed Alexis Morgan 2010

  • It appeared amazing that such an enormous bank could suddenly go under, although to insiders it was no surprise, because the avaricious guttersnipes running it had been out of control for years.

    04 « October « 2008 « Niqnaq 2008

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