LEARNit Dictionary
gutter
noun
/ˈɡʌtə(r)/
UK
/ˈɡʌtər/
US
1
a long curved channel made of metal or plastic that is fixed under the edge of a roof to carry away the water when it rains
ناودان, راهآب
2
a channel at the edge of a road where water collects and is carried away to
drains
جوی, جوی آب, جوب, راهآب
I stepped off the pavement and walked in the gutter.
3
the bad social conditions or low moral standards sometimes connected with the lowest level of society
فقر اجتماعی, حاشیه نشینی
She rose from the gutter to become a great star.
the language of the gutter
verb
/ˈɡʌtə(r)/
UK
/ˈɡʌtər/
US
1
to burn in an unsteady way
سوسو زدن, لرزان سوختن, لرزیدن (شعله), روشن ماندن با لرزش