screever

[ skree-ver ]

nounChiefly British.
  1. an artist who draws pictures on sidewalks, as with colored chalks, earning a living from the donations of spectators and passersby.

Origin of screever

1
1875–80; earlier screeve (v.) (<Polari ) <Italian scrivere to write (<Latin scrībere) + -er1

Words Nearby screever

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