gutter

Noun

a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater

Noun

misfortune resulting in lost effort or money; "his career was in the gutter"; "all that work went down the sewer"; "pensions are in the toilet"

Noun

a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.)

Noun

a tool for gutting fish

Verb

burn unsteadily, feebly, or low; flicker; "The cooling lava continued to gutter toward lower ground"

Verb

flow in small streams; "Tears guttered down her face"

Verb

wear or cut gutters into; "The heavy rain guttered the soil"

Verb

provide with gutters; "gutter the buildings"