- gamin⇄adj. gaminlike.
- gamin⇄adj. 1. of or like that of a gamin.
Ex. a gamin haircut, gamin-faced. In June she will follow her records to the U.S. and try out her calculated gamin style in Manhattan (Time).
2. lively; pert. - gamin⇄gamin, noun, adjective.
- gamin⇄noun 1. a neglected child, especially a boy, left to roam about the streets.
Ex. There are the little gamins mocking him (Thackeray).
2. a small, lively person of either sex.