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barrow-boy

/ˈbær.əʊ ˌbɔɪ/

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noun

/ˈbær.əʊ ˌbɔɪ/C1formalbritish
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, обычно мужчину или мальчика, который продаёт фрукты и овощи с ручной тележки или тачки на уличном рынке.

A noun referring to a person, typically a man or boy, who sells fruit and vegetables from a handcart or barrow in a street market.

  1. Street vendorB2informalbritish

    A person, typically a young man, who sells fruit, vegetables, or other goods from a handcart or barrow in a market or on the street.

    ruУличный торговец

    • The barrow-boy shouted out the prices of his fresh apples.
    • Every Saturday, the barrow-boy sets up his stall at the market.
    • The barrow-boy's oranges were the sweetest in the neighborhood.

    Synonymscostermongerhawkerpeddler

Forms
  • barrow-boys plural form
  • barrow-boys' possessive plural form
  • barrow-boy's possessive singular form
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