Topic: SOCIOLOGY
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low life
1 [uncountable]SS the life and behaviour of people who are involved in criminal or immoral activities :
a novel about low life in Chicago in the 1930s
a novel about low life in Chicago in the 1930s2 also lowlife [countable] American English informalSCC someone who is involved in crime or who is bad :
Pete turned out to be a real lowlife.
Pete turned out to be a real lowlife. —lowlife
adjective American English informal:
Charlie may be lowlife, but he isn't stupid.
adjective American English informal:
Charlie may be lowlife, but he isn't stupid.
