waif
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/weɪf/
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/weɪf/
A person, often a child, who looks very thin and poor, as if they don't have enough food.
The kind lady took the waif into her home and fed him a warm meal.
親切な女性が迷子を家に連れて行って温かい食事を食べさせてあげました。