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Meaning of "gamin" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GAMIN

From French.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF GAMIN

ˈɡæmɪn


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GAMIN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gamin is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GAMIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Gamin

Gamin is a monitoring system for files and directories that independently implements a subset of FAM, the File Alteration Monitor. Running as a service, it allows for the detection of modifications to a file or directory. gam_server functions as a daemon for Gamin.

Definition of gamin in the English dictionary

The definition of gamin in the dictionary is a street urchin; waif.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GAMIN

admin · albumin · benjamin · bitumen · cumin · determine · dopamine · Emin · examine · famine · jasmine · lumen · metformin · multivitamin · re-examine · specimen · tamin · theremin · vitamin · women

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GAMIN

gametophore · gametophoric · gametophyte · gametophytic · gamey · gamic · gamier · gamiest · gamify · gamily · gamine · gamine haircut · gaminerie · gaminesque · gaminess · gaming · gaming laws · gaming licence · gaming machine · gaming table

WORDS THAT END LIKE GAMIN

Amin · antivitamin · Brahmin · cobalamin · curcumin · cyanocobalamin · etamin · Jiang Zemin · maximin · megavitamin · min · ovalbumin · provitamin · ramin · saimin · serum albumin · suramin · sysadmin · thiamin · vermin

Synonyms and antonyms of gamin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «GAMIN»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «gamin» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «gamin» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF GAMIN

Find out the translation of gamin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of gamin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gamin» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

野孩
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

gamin
570 millions of speakers
en

English

gamin
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

परित्यक्त बालक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صبي
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

беспризорник
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

gamin
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ধৃষ্ট বালক
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

gamin
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Gamin
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

gamin
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

浮浪児
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

집없는 아이
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Gamin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gamin
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

gamin
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

गामिन
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

sokak çocuğu
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

gamin
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

ulicznik
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

безпритульний
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

gamin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χαμίνι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gamin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gamin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Gamin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gamin

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GAMIN»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of gamin
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «gamin».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gamin

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GAMIN»

Discover the use of gamin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gamin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fast and Gamin'
Torrance Stephens. To the legacy of Fast and Gamin, Thabiti Pops "It is the nature of thought to be irrevocable” E.A..
Torrance Stephens, 2004
2
Personality Structure and Measurement (Psychology Revivals)
GAMIN 121. OAgCo 81. OAgCo. 132. GAMIN 172. STDCR 46. OAgCo 44. GAMIN 64. GAMIN s3. GAMIN 143. GAMIN 99. GAMIN 171. srncn 139. STDCR 13. GAMIN 34. STDCR 159. GAMIN 52. OAgCo 87. GAMIN 21. GAMIN 118. STDCR 170 ...
Hans J. Eysenck, Sybil B.G. Eysenck, 2013
3
Bentley's Miscellany
Ah ! " said De Gamin with a sigh, " I only wanted my snuff-box." Disconcerted by this answer, the maid remained silent for a moment or so, and then said, " 'Tis a long time since Monsieur has snuffed." " Very long — very long," said De Gamin,  ...
‎1844
4
A tale of two peaks: IMA expedition to Kamet and Abi Gamin
Expedition to Kamet and Abi Gamin, peaks in the Garhwal Himalays, sponsored by the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun.
Jagjit Singh, 1983
5
The ragged school union magazine
The gamin knows every quarter of Paris, is familiar with every street, every passage ; he has most accurately surveyed its fauxbourgs, its quays, and thoroughfares ; he has a dozen times made the ascent of the column of the Place Vendome ...
‎1855
6
Protecting Privacy in Surveillance Societies: The Federal ...
A wide variety of motives inspired resistance to GAMIN, many of which had nothing to do with data protection. The opposition in that department came from secretaries at the PMI, unions, social workers, physicians, and the General Council of ...
David H. Flaherty, 1992
7
Les Miserables:
The child gone, Grantaire took the word: “That is the pure-bred gamin. There are a great many varieties of the gamin species. The notary's gamin is called Skip-the -Gutter, the cook's gamin is called a scullion, the baker's gamin is called a ...
Victor Hugo, 2013
8
Les Miserables in Plain and Simple English (Includes Study ...
The child gone, Grantaire took the word:"That is the purebred gamin. There are a great many varieties of the gamin species. The notary's gamin is called SkiptheGutter, the cook's gamin is called a scullion, the baker's gamin is called a mitron, ...
Hugo, 2012
9
Les Misérables - the Complete Unabridged 5 Volume Edition ...
The child gone, Grantaire took the word:— “That is the pure-bred gamin. There are a great many varieties of the gamin species. The notary's gamin is called Skip -theGutter, the cook's gamin is called a scullion, the baker's gamin is called a ...
Victor Hugo
10
History Classics:
The child gone, Grantaire took the word:— “That is the pure-bred gamin. There are a great many varieties of the gamin species. The notary's gamin is called Skip -the-Gutter, the cook's gamin is called a scullion, the baker's gamin is called a ...
Publishthis, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GAMIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gamin is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Mathieu Bastareaud : "J'assume d'être atypique" - L'Est Républicain
Mathieu Bastareaud publie Tête Haute pour raconter son profil et son parcours atypiques de gamin issu des quartiers qui a choisi le rugby. «Est Républicain, Jul 15»
2
Shaken And Stirred: Inside Tales Of The Cocktail
Then, legendary Las Vegas bartender, Tony Abu-Gamin recounts his illustrious history behind the bar, and master sommelier Richard Betts ... «WWNO, Jul 15»
3
theartsdesk in Aix: Dreaming on
Carsen is a dapper Canadian, still gamin at 61, who went on to make himself a fixture in the opera houses of Europe and America, mounting ... «The Arts Desk, Jul 15»
4
Brouhaha Over Rights to 'The Game of Life'
Hasbro licensed the game to WMS Gamin in 2009 to develop Game of Life slot machines, Markham says. Markham claims Hasbro entered ... «Courthouse News Service, Jul 15»
5
Technickly, une révélation hip-hop « made in Lebanon »
Gamin, dit-il, je m'entraînais dans ma chambre, devant ma bande de copains. Je rappais, muni de mon micro à 10 dollars, devant mon premier ... «L'Orient-Le Jour, Jul 15»
6
Booba clashe (encore) La Fouine sur Instagram !
et ceux qui sont du côté de La Fouine ("@ismailbrahimi @boobaofficial enf**ré de gamin à la c** !!"; "@white_maax #banlieuesale ... «Staragora, Jul 15»
7
Fitbit Inc (FIT) Stock Working Too Hard? Take Profits Or Brace For …
Its nearest competitors, Gamin and Jawbone are gearing up to increase their influence in the market with their own innovative and creative ... «Bidness ETC, Jul 15»
8
Ses amis et les gourmets pleurent le chef Philippe Rochat dans les …
Un ton presque officiel pour louer cet homme «élevé à la dure, proche d'un monde paysan dans lequel il a travaillé tout gamin. […] Tombé ... «Le Temps, Jul 15»
9
Leon Bridges – River
... corps entier au service d'un groove : Leon ne joue pas, il est un gamin de la soul, il se laisse porter par ses chansons, il est leur marionnette. «La Blogothèque, Jul 15»
10
Maggie Daley Park: Chicago's Grand Playground
If you're on your own or with adult friends, you may want to scope out all the park has to offer--while adding steps to your Fitbit or Gamin--before ... «ChicagoNow, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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