Alternative spelling of streetwise

Having practical rather than theoretical knowledge, like that learned on the streets rather than in the classroom.

(slang) A drug used illegally and recreationally for its euphoric and other mind-altering effects such as: opiates, cannabinoids, benzodiazepines, amphetamines and others.

(chiefly Britain, military slang) The condition or status of a civilian; civilian life.

A street in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, where the palisade of New Amsterdam was once located.

(slang) Credibility among young, hip urban dwellers; particularly important in the hip-hop and rap scenes.

Motorsport held on public roads.

(originally US, idiomatic, informal) Chiefly preceded by on: a carefree lifestyle or situation, especially as resulting from being wealthy.

(Britain, obsolescent) A child who lives, or spends most of his or her time, in the streets; sometimes a petty thief or pickpocket.

A street in London, running from Poultry and Lombard Street to Bishopsgate; the site of the Bank of England. / (Britain, economics, banking, finance) The Bank of England.