fly-pitch

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A temporary location on the street from which goods are sold.
    — “Bin workin’ a fly pitch in the Sat’day gaff,” said Micky Barnet.
动词 v.
  1. To sell goods on the street without a vendor's licence, usually from a small suitcase, wooden crate, etc., ready to depart hurriedly if the authorities arrive.
    — “Oh, come on, Tiny”, the trader from the fruit stall said lightly trying to ease the tension, “we all started that way. I ’ad to fly pitch for months before I got me license.”

词形变化

fly-pitches present,singular,third-person fly-pitching participle,present fly-pitched participle,past fly-pitched past
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