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busk in German

busk in German is Straßenmusik machen — busk means to perform music or other entertainment in public places, such as the street, to earn money.

busk in German

Straßenmusik machen
verb
(intransitive, especially, UK) To solicit money by entertaining the public in the street or in public transport.

What does "busk" mean?

  1. verb To perform music or other entertainment in public places, such as the street, to earn money.
  2. verb (archaic) To go round pubs and similar places selling items, such as indecent books.
  3. verb (nautical, archaic) To sail back and forth, changing direction repeatedly.
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What is "busk" in German?
"busk" in German is Straßenmusik machen. busk means: To perform music or other entertainment in public places, such as the street, to earn money.
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