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单词 busk
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
busk  (busk),USA pronunciation v.i. 
  1. British Terms[Chiefly Brit.]to entertain by dancing, singing, or reciting on the street or in a public place.
  2. British Terms[Canadian.]to make a showy or noisy appeal.
  • Spanish buscar to look for, seek (of disputed origin, originally)
  • Italian buscare to procure, get, gain
  • Polari
  • perh., if earlier sense was "to make a living by entertaining,'' 1850–55
busk′er, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
busk /bʌsk/ vb
  1. (intransitive) Brit to make money by singing, dancing, acting, etc, in public places, as in front of theatre queues
Etymology: 20th Century: perhaps from Spanish buscar to look for

ˈbusker n ˈbusking n
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