youthman
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A surname.
noun
A man who has reached the age of adulthood but has not attained an adult social status (living independently with a stable livelihood, marriage, and family).
Example Sentences
- "His first campaign in Italy made the name of Napoleon known to all Europe; and there the youthman ended, and the warrior and statesman began."
- "The hypnotic movements of the dancing youthmen, and the young women who were now joining them, were to her like the strong flames of a nomadic band's camp fire, and that warmed her."
- "Students and youths in schools and colleges of Calcutta observed that day with mourning: they attended their institutions bare footed, protested with fasting and wore mourning badges. The schools were closed for two or three days. His photographs had an immense sale, By and by, the youthmen began to wear Dhoties with Khudiram Bose's name ..."
- "Now when the youthman reach out pon the street some dangerous people the youthman meets. The conman a try to trick the youthman The informer what a wicked performer."
- "Noting 'mi falla rude boy fashion, take some advice fram di reporter man' he assumes the role of a critic (probably one of those people like the present writer, desperately attempting to do the impossible - explaining a subculture): 'one ting mi learn going inna Brixton certain youthman dem no ave ambition but before dem get a job an get a occupation - wha dey do? - en up inna corner dem a watch Batman - an den?"
- "I feel sorry for the youthman today/ The system is bad for the youthman today/ Every day and every night they suffer/ The youthman want to sleep but no place/ The youthman want to eat but no food/ The youthman want good dress but no good dress/ The youthman want to buy but no money/ The youthman want to work If no work, how do you expect him to eat?"