Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Streetwise.
Streetwise - as an adjective satellite
Having the shrewd resourcefulness needed to survive in an urban environment
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
street smartwith-itStreetwise - as an adjective
Having the necessary knack, personality and instinct for survival in rough, urban environments.
Possessing a style that embodies the life and microculture located within urban settings, typically in the states.
Example: "You could tell from the way he spat old tupac lyrics, loitering in the corner with his homies, flipping that yankees cap on his head like he couldn't give a damn that he was streetwise enough to melt will smith."
Example Sentences
"She grew up in a rough neighborhood, so she's very streetwise."
"His streetwise instincts helped him navigate the city without any trouble."
"The streetwise teenager knew how to avoid dangerous situations."
"Being streetwise allowed her to survive in the urban jungle."
"He had a streetwise charm that made people instantly trust him."
Word Game Points
Is STREETWISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, streetwise is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STREETWISE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is STREETWISE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, streetwise is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTREETWISE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is STREETWISE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, streetwise is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTREETWISE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.