Associations to the word «Skell»

Wiktionary

SKELL, noun. (slang) (US) (New York) a homeless person, especially one who sleeps in the New York subway.
SKELL, noun. (slang) (US) (New York) (informal police jargon) A male suspicious person or crime suspect, especially a street person such as a drug dealer, pimp or panhandler. (Compare scumbag.) Popularized on the American TV police drama NYPD Blue.
SKELL, verb. (slang) To fall off or fall over

Wise words

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Mark Twain