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busker::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | entertainer |
Examples of busker
busker
Disguised as a busker, he played to commuters at the Britomart Transport Centre.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Never saw him again and I still tell people about the mad busker I saw back then.
From the guardian.co.uk
A good busker will control the crowd so the patrons do not obstruct foot traffic.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A little bit of magic happens when you encounter a busker in a public space.
From the nzherald.co.nz
I always try to see a performance or two during Auckland's busker festivals.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Casually dressed, the slight, black-haired girl looks like any other busker.
From the independent.co.uk
Downtown busker Gordon Mayer, for instance, wandered into the shop, his guitar in tow.
From the desmoinesregister.com
There's no excuse for shoddy timekeeping, even when you're a chubby busker.
From the hecklerspray.com
Werner Morgenstern has signed up for one of the mandatory busker permits.
From the freep.com
- A person who entertains people for money in public places (as by singing or dancing), usually while asking for money
- Street performance or busking is the practice of performing in public places for money. People engaging in this practice are called street performers, buskers, street musicians, minstrels, or troubadours.
- (Busking (U.S. case law)) In the United States there have been numerous legal cases about regulations and laws that have decided the rights of buskers to perform in public. Most of these laws and regulations have been found to be unconstitutional when challenged. ...
- A person who makes money by passing the hat (soliciting donations) while entertaining the public (often by playing a musical instrument) on the streets or in other public area such as a park or market
- (The Buskers) (1969) - live recording of Royal Albert Hall "Buskers Happening" - (Columbia Records)
- (Busking) suggesting an idea that may not be good or thinking on your feet. Similar words are whiteboarding (can be rubbed, so an idea that doesn't matter perhaps) and working in pencil
- (busking) performing in a public place for donations of money. Any busy area in a city will usually attract street performers (buskers) who sing, play, juggle, etc. See also hurdy gurdy, barrel organ.
