- sidewalk artist
- `sidewalk ,artist noun count AMERICANsomeone who draws pictures on a sidewalk and hopes to get money from people who walk past. British pavement artist
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sidewalk artist
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sidewalk artist — noun : an artist who makes drawings usually with chalk directly on the sidewalk to obtain money from passersby * * * 1. an artist who draws pictures on the sidewalk, esp. with colored chalk, as a means of soliciting money from passers by. 2. an… … Useful english dictionary
sidewalk artist — 1. an artist who draws pictures on the sidewalk, esp. with colored chalk, as a means of soliciting money from passers by. 2. an artist working in the streets, who draws portraits of passing individuals who sit for quick sketches executed in… … Universalium
sidewalk artist — noun (C) AmE someone who draws pictures on a sidewalk, hoping that people will give them money; pavement artist BrE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Sidewalk Sam — is the performative name for Robert Charles Guillemin (born 4 May 1939), a Boston based artist who resides in Newton, Massachusetts. He is best recognized for his reproductions of European masterpieces, chalked or painted on the sidewalk.… … Wikipedia
Sidewalk Talk — is a song originally written by Madonna in the beginning of her career. She granted out this song to Jellybean in 1985, as he was a great collaborator for her during this time. This year was a rising year for Madonna, as she was continuously on… … Wikipedia
Sidewalk (album) — Infobox Album Name = Sidewalk Type = studio Artist = Icehouse Caption = Background = Released = Start date|1984|06|26 Recorded = EMI Studios 301, Sydney and El Dorado Studios, Los Angeles, California Genre = Synthpop/New Wave Length = 45:09 Label … Wikipedia
artist — n. 1) a dramatic; gifted, talented; struggling artist 2) a pavement (BE), sidewalk (AE) artist 3) a con; escape; make up; quick change; trapeze artist * * * [ ɑːtɪst] escape gifted make up quick change sidewalk (AE) artist struggling artist … Combinatory dictionary
artist — noun 1 person who creates works of art ADJECTIVE ▪ accomplished, gifted, great, talented ▪ celebrated, distinguished, established, famous, influential … Collocations dictionary
pavement artist — noun someone who draws on the pavement with colored chalks (hoping that passers by will give them money) • Hypernyms: ↑draftsman, ↑drawer * * * noun : sidewalk artist * * * Chiefly Brit. See sidewalk artist. [1895 1900] * * * … Useful english dictionary
pavement artist — Chiefly Brit. See sidewalk artist. [1895 1900] * * * … Universalium
