low·life 
/ˈloʊˌlaɪf/ noun
plural low·lifes /ˈloʊˌlaɪf/ noun [count] US, informal : a bad person : a person of low moral character
▪ a cowardly lowlife ▪ hanging around with a bunch of lowlifes
▪ a cowardly lowlife ▪ hanging around with a bunch of lowlifes
— lowlife adjective always used before a noun
▪ a lowlife bum
▪ a lowlife bum
