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Barrow-Boy

Description:

A barrow-boy refers to a street trader or peddler, typically a young man, who sells goods from a wheelbarrow, cart, or street stall.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A young male vendor who sells various items from a wheelbarrow or cart.

Usage:

Popular:

The term "barrow-boy" is often used to describe young boys or men selling fruits, vegetables, flowers, or other goods in bustling markets or busy streets.

Local:

In some regions, especially in urban areas, barrow-boys may be seen selling newspapers, snacks, or even household items while roaming the streets.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. The barrow-boy shouted his offers, enticing passersby to purchase his freshly picked produce.
2. The old marketplace was filled with the vibrant colors of bouquets sold by the barrow-boys.
3. As a barrow-boy, he worked hard every day, pushing his cart through the city streets.

Note: The term "barrow-boy" may also have different regional variations or synonymous terms.

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