on the streets

English

Prepositional phrase

on the streets

1. Homeless.
2. Working as a prostitute.

Related terms

• mean streets
• on the street
• street-smart

See also

• on the road

Further reading

• “on the streets”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “on the streets”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
• “on the streets”, in Collins English Dictionary.