Re: Re: Busking (Yank needs explanation)

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• From: "David Lancaster" <david_lancaster@xxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2002 01:34:55 -0000
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Larry White wrote:

> My trusty Ultralingua (Palm) dictionary defines 'Busker' -" A person who
entertains
> peoplefo money in public places (as in singing or dancing or playing an
> instrument)"
> Thus a Busker would be in the act of Busking if he/she were trying to
collect money
> while performing in public.

Spot on.  Also intransitive verb: eg. I'm going busking.

Buskers are usually to be found at work on the pavement or underground,
often with fag in mouth.
(Apologies - English humour).

D



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