Definitions
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- adjective Resembling or characteristic of a
street .
Etymologies
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street + -like
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Examples
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Surowy wasn't available to speak with NEWSWEEK about his inspiration (he's also the founder of the Celebrity Dating Network), but his colleague Stevens says the goal is to create informal "streetlike videos" with low-key production values in the vein of TMZ or YouTube.
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Willy Apel's Harvard Brief Dictionary of Music says "The name may be derived from It. cassare, to say farewell, or from L. gassatim, streetlike," but my Italian and Late Latin books know no such words.
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