spruik

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Определение spruik в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

To promote a thing or idea to another person, in order that they buy the thing, or accept the idea

Lennon spruiks laptop 28 years after his death — Headline, Sydney Morning Herald, December 30, 2008.

Связанные Термины

spruiker

One who promotes his own cause; one who toots their own horn

spruiker

A tout, a person standing outside a place of business trying to persuade patrons to enter, or vigorously trying to persuade customers to purchase their wares (ie. a fruiterer calling out the price of bananas)

spruiker

A person standing outside a place of business trying to persuade patrons to enter, or vigourously trying to persuade customers to purchase a their wares (ie. a fruiterer calling out the price of bananas)

Синонимы

pimp, pitch, tout

Этимология

() Unknown, likely Germanic – compare Dutch spraak (“speech”).