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Fishmonger


Definition:

  • (n.) A dealer in fish.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Morrisons is close to replicating this community-led spirit with its marketplace that includes a specialist butcher, baker and fishmonger.
  • (2) It’s a brilliant mix of backpacking, volunteering and surfing – and what’s even better is you might get a qualification at the end of it,” says Jennifer Snell, 20, from Wiltshire, who combined an office job with working as a fishmonger in Tesco to raise the money.
  • (3) The fishmongers are in their third generation,” he says.
  • (4) The fishmonger is summoned and scurries away apologetically.
  • (5) In his fishmonger's shop, Gilles Mouttet explains that in the first round of voting many like him were not aware of "the peril" of an FN victory at a time when the Socialists were backing a Communist for the departmental council seat won by Lopez and when the rightwing UMP were disengaged.
  • (6) It’s after hours at the fishmongers on Gloucester Road, Bristol , but owner Dan Stern is still busy.
  • (7) Tim Hughes would be handy to have by your side at your local fishmonger.
  • (8) It involved DNA testing on 226 products in 131 supermarkets, fishmongers and takeaways in Ireland and 95 in the UK.
  • (9) When I walk around Sheringham's two main shopping streets, the impression is only heightened: there's a Sainsbury's Local but it sits among such local shops as P&J Scotter's High Class Fishmongers, The Chocolate Box sweet shop, Bertram A Watts' bookshop and a butcher called Icarus Hines.
  • (10) The road into Wadaura is dotted with seafood restaurants, but the stench that hangs heavily over the quayside in this tiny fishing village on Japan's Pacific coast belongs not to the fishmonger, but to the abattoir.
  • (11) I stuck to supermarkets for my recipes, not wanting to assume that everyone had access to a market, a friendly fishmonger, or specialised shops to buy spices in bulk.
  • (12) Andy Theodorou, a bullet-headed fishmonger, is filleting plaice.
  • (13) 29 & 31 Walcot Street, Bath, BA1 5BN; 01225 448748, finecheese.co.uk Fish for Thought Not only is all their fish ethically sourced, but Cornish fishmongers Fish for Thought has won a slew of awards for its lobster, turbot, bream, scallops and many more.
  • (14) The veteran actor Timothy West has also joined the show as Carter's father Stan, a curmudgeonly and opinionated former Billingsgate fishmonger.
  • (15) You can also ask the fishmonger to prepare the red mullet for you.
  • (16) If you buy a bakers or a fishmongers or a former pub, for the good of the area it should be sold with that usage attached.
  • (17) The staff are warmly welcoming and well-drilled, and the restaurant is a great space, too – a dark, cosy and informal, with a bar running along one wall and a fishmonger's shop at the entrance.
  • (18) It certainly gives people who look for different ales a choice, and it provides a community service.” • bakeandalehouse.com , open Tues-Sun noon-2pm, 5.30pm–9pm (closed Sun eves) Ales of the Unexpected, Westbrook The newest micropub in the Thanet area opened in August 2013 in a former fishmongers in Westbrook, opposite the old Seabathing Hospital.
  • (19) I'm in the fishmonger, and he says 'What are you doing these days Mr Ratner?'
  • (20) From sex-, age-, seasonal and tribal incidence, from the incidence among different professions such as fishermen, fishmongers and cultivators, and from the differences in incidence encountered between the Busoga belt and the Samia belt, it is concluded: that nearly all women and children, most cultivators and part of the fishermen who contract sleeping sickness in these areas, become infected near their homes by G. pallidipes: this occurs mainly in the dense bush area.

Pimp


Definition:

  • (n.) One who provides gratification for the lust of others; a procurer; a pander.
  • (v. i.) To procure women for the gratification of others' lusts; to pander.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Yves was the vulnerable, suffering artist and Pierre the fiercely controlling protector: a man who, in Lespert's film, is painfully aware of his public image – "the pimp who's found his all-star hooker".
  • (2) Quite a lot of the downtown action in The Catcher in the Rye (a night out in a fancy hotel; a date with an old girlfriend; an encounter with a prostitute, and a mugging by her pimp) might almost as well describe a young soldier’s nightmare experience of R&R.
  • (3) Pimps and clients are rarely punished and when prosecutors do manage to build a case against them, survivors often change their testimonies and the cases are thrown out, says Francisco Carlos Pereira de Andrade, a criminal prosecutor who specialises in child exploitation.
  • (4) Del Seymour knows all about the pimps, drug dealers and vagrants of San Francisco’s Tenderloin district – because he used to be one of them.
  • (5) A former showgirl from the gravel pits of Wraysbury in Berkshire, Keeler was just 19 and was staying on the estate with her friend, patron and (some said) pimp, the society osteopath Stephen Ward.
  • (6) Somewhere in here is a story that Refn can hardly be bothered to tell: the psychotic brother of Bangkok-dwelling American Julian (Ryan Gosling) murders a girl, is murdered for it in his turn by the girl's father, who is acting reluctantly under the aegis of a karaoke-loving samurai-cop (Vithaya Pansringarm), an angel of vengeance figure who then subtracts arm number one from the father as punishment for pimping out his late daughter.
  • (7) The commission looked at abuse and coercion in the industry and found that, contrary to the opinion of Schaffauser and others, criminalising buyers does not lead women to pimps.
  • (8) Instead of "that prostitute was out all night selling her body", think: "My neighbor (insert name here) was forced by her pimp to stand out in the cold all night and have sex with multiple men she didn't know."
  • (9) All of life came in – vagrants, prostitutes, pimps, addicts, young people having a laugh, people who'd had too much to drink, police officers finishing shifts, nurses starting shifts, plus the person like my dad who was about to treat his family to a bucket.
  • (10) The cops arrested him one evening shortly after De Blasio’s speech, on old trespass and marijuana charges, and quizzed him about his relationship with the performers (“Was he their pimp?
  • (11) While the shop assistants are aware they're playing the role of knicker pimp, of jolly hostess, I wonder if the male customers are aware of their own role, a role learned from the 1970s: flustered man in lingerie department.
  • (12) Karen wanted to pimp everybody out,” she told the court.
  • (13) You may think looking at a 17-year-old's Ferrari (" This is how the pimps roll ") might be an exercise in impoverished masochism, but the lack of self-awareness makes the whole experience strangely gratifying.
  • (14) Pimps, who in some red-light districts will take up to 70% of what a sex worker is paid, were beginning to force women to work for credit, she added.
  • (15) After Obama's re-election, Nugent said on Twitter: "Pimps whores & welfare brats & their soulless supporters have a president to destroy America."
  • (16) Kanelli characterised Golden Dawn as an "ideological and political pimp" serving "a mission that the system assigned to it".
  • (17) In the process he presents unimaginable people – as in Fata Morgana 's (1970) desert characters: the piano-playing madam and drum-playing begoggled pimp playing cabaret music in the Lanzarote brothel; the shellshocked Foreign Legion deserter clinging to a ragged letter from his mother; the lizard-loving German.
  • (18) A comic called Gerry K tells a joke about watching a pimp fighting with two prostitutes.
  • (19) You can pimp your kit to match your mobile phone or match your e-liquid to your mood: Golden Virginia flavour for a country pub, mojito for a bender.
  • (20) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Kendrick Lamar’s Grammy-winning album To Pimp a Butterfly broke down barriers around depression, say experts.

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