street hawker
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstreetandhawker
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street
noun[C]
uk/striːt/us/striːt/
a road in a city or town that has buildings that are usually close together along one or ...
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hawker
noun[C]
uk/ˈhɔː.kər/us/ˈhɑː.kɚ/
someone who sells goods informally in ...
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(Definition ofstreetandhawkerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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She became associated with astreethawker, with whom she lived for some time.
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Various anonymous verses are the only other sources describing her childhood occupations: bawdyhouse servant,streethawkerof herring, oysters, or turnips, and cinder-girl have all been put forth.
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On the street many commercial establishments can be found ranging from street hawkers selling safety pins to big stores selling gold jewellery.
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It is served in a vast majority of foodservice businesses, ranging from street hawkers and traditional food corners to restaurants.
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In many cases, they were built partly to address the problem of unhygienic food preparation by unlicensed street hawkers.
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In major cities, street hawkers and roadside stalls sell dozens of dishes of mohinga to the locals and passers-by.
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Peddled by street hawkers, it is usually served with small wafer or sugar cones and more recently, bread buns.
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Some others were sailors, builders, stonedressers, white-washers and quite a number of residents were street hawkers.
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The road at the side of the garden is filled with street hawkers selling all kinds of food items.
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On the street can be found many commercial establishments ranging from street hawkers selling safety pins to big stores selling gold jewelry.
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When street hawkers sold the candy, it was necessary for them to break apart its original shape with a pair flat chisels, namely deuk.
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Street hawkers are the original purveyors of this popular dish doing the rounds through neighbourhoods where they have regular customers.
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Like "taho", "balut" is advertised by street hawkers calling out their product.
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Another tale points to street hawkers who bought damaged eggs on the cheap to work them into a batter, resulting in the classic golden color of the cake.
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