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busk
[buhsk]
verb (used without object)
to entertain by dancing, singing, reciting, juggling, etc., on the street or in a public place.
Canadian.to make a showy or noisy appeal.
busk
1/ ʌ /
noun
a strip of whalebone, wood, steel, etc, inserted into the front of a corset to stiffen it
archaicthe corset itself
busk
2/ ʌ /
verb
to make ready; prepare
to dress or adorn
busk
3/ ʌ /
verb
(intr) to make money by singing, dancing, acting, etc, in public places, as in front of theatre queues
Other 51Թ Forms
- busker noun
- ˈܲ쾱Բ noun
- ˈܲ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of busk1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of busk1
Origin of busk2
Origin of busk3
Example Sentences
The suspension of two busking performance pitches in London's Leicester Square has come into force after a court ruling.
Ms Millington's challenges have so far also included barefoot running, blacksmithing, beekeeping and busking on the streets of York in a turkey outfit playing Christmas songs on a kazoo.
Officials told the ANI news agency a request from Mr Sheeran's team to busk on the road was rejected to avoid congestion in the area.
Almost all vehicles are prohibited from entering the enhanced security zone that encompasses about 14 blocks of the popular area packed with bars, restaurants, shops and vendors where busking musicians play jazz tunes on horns.
"We went to every office and radio station and shook every hand individually. We stopped everyone on the street, busking."
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