sallyman

Meanings

• noun

  A person who sells or peddles goods, especially on the streets.

  - "The sallyman sold fresh fruits on the corner."
  - "I bought a beautiful scarf from a sallyman in the market."

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Variants

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salesman , salesmen , traveling salesman , traveling salesmen

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Etymology

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Derived from the Middle English word 'sallyen' meaning to sell or peddle.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'sallyman' is also used in the context of a type of boat in the North Sea.

2. In the United States, the term 'sallyman' was used in the late 1800s to refer to a type of circus performer who did acrobatic feats on a tightrope or trapeze.

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Related Concepts

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1. peddler: A person who travels from place to place, selling goods directly to customers.

2. street vendor: A person who sells goods or services on the street or in a public place.

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Culture

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The term 'sallyman' is commonly used in literature and folklore, often depicted as a traveling salesman or peddler. In some stories, the sallyman is portrayed as a trickster or a con artist.

How to Memorize "sallyman"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person carrying a large backpack filled with various goods, walking on the street and selling them to passersby.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the phrase 'selling like hotcakes' and associate it with the sallyman selling his goods.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym 'Sells' - Sallyman Engages in Large Sales.

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