streetwiseness
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
streetwise + -ness
Noun[edit]
streetwiseness (uncountable)
- The quality of being streetwise.
- 2003, Michelene Wandor, Post-war British Drama: Looking Back in Gender, page 144:
- The 1990s legacy of Girl Power exactly fits this category, although it too, of course, contains a radical feminist component in the feisty, sexually in-your-face streetwiseness of women.