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UK
/dɹˈɪftɐ/
]
[ US /ˈdɹɪftɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈdɹɪftɝ/ ]
NOUN
- a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
How To Use drifter In A Sentence
- The world is full of carefree, pleasure-seeking drifters.
- He's just a drifter he can't settle down anywhere.
- There'd been an old drifter who'd stopped by for lodgings with his ragged hat and scarf, everything he owned in a beat-up pack.
- Previous entry: Man found with Smart known as drifter ‘Mickey Mouse Peace Plan’ urged
- A succession of European and American drifters fetched up on the shores, followed in the 1810s and 1820s by forceful Congregational missionaries from New England.
- She was a high-bowed, thirty-seven-foot drifter with tabernacled mainmast and a mizzen astern. THE MAIN CAGES
- As the police affidavit at their bond hearing made clear, the men seem to have been drifters, moving frequently from town to town.
- It's difficult for me to believe a transient, a drifter comes in off the street - the alarm doesn't go off, the dog doesn't bark, nobody screams, she goes back to get her shoes, leaves without a trace.
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- When I moved to New York, I had the idea it would be a non-stop playground, a party with fellow dreamers and drifters that lasted all night, every night.