- boot sale
- UK / US
noun [countable]
Word forms "boot sale":
singular boot sale plural boot sales British informal
English dictionary. 2014.
boot sale
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boot sale — n BrE [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: BOOT1 3] a ↑car boot sale … Dictionary of contemporary English
boot sale — boot ,sale noun count BRITISH INFORMAL a CAR BOOT SALE … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
boot sale — noun an outdoor sale at which people sell things from the trunk of their car • Syn: ↑car boot sale • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
boot sale — /ˈbut seɪl/ (say booht sayl) noun a sale of second hand goods conducted from the boot of the seller s car. Also, car boot sale …
boot sale — noun (C) BrE a car boot sale … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Car boot sale — Car boot sales are a mainly British form of market in which private individuals come together to sell household and garden goods. The term refers to the selling of items from a car s boot (U.K.) (or trunk in the U.S.). Although a small proportion … Wikipedia
car boot sale — noun an outdoor sale at which people sell things from the trunk of their car • Syn: ↑boot sale • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
car boot sale — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms car boot sale : singular car boot sale plural car boot sales British a market where people sell things that they do not want from the back of their car … English dictionary
car boot sale — car boot sales N COUNT A car boot sale is a sale where people sell things they own and do not want from a little stall or from the back of their car. [BRIT] (in AM, use garage sale) … English dictionary
car boot sale — n (BrE) an informal market, often in a field, where people sell things from the backs of their cars or from tables. People usually sell books, clothes, children’s toys, etc. which they no longer want, but some people use the sales to sell stolen… … Universalium
