How to Pronounce "skell"
word
skɛl
SKEL
skɛl
SKEL
Definition
A slang term for a homeless person, especially one seen as a beggar or someone involved in petty crime. The word is used mainly in some urban US areas.
IPA Transcription
American English
skɛl
British English
skɛl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKEL
UK
SKEL
Listen in Context
The police saw a skell sleeping on the bench.
Many skells gather in this area every night.
The old building is home to several skells.
He acted like a real skell, always looking for trouble.