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spruiking Definition


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spruik
verb
    (Austral & NZ)
    spruiked, spruiking
    1. slang
      Said especially of showmen, salesmen, etc: to speak in public, especially at length and using ornate language.
Derivative: spruiker
noun
    Etymology: Early 20c.



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