BUSKING FOR LIFE

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busk ¹ |bʌsk|

verb [ no obj. ]

1 play music in the street or other public place for voluntary donations: the group began by busking on Philadelphia sidewalks | (as nounbusking) : years of busking had taught him how to hold a crowd.

2 (busk it) informal improvise.

DERIVATIVES

busker noun

ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from obsolete French busquer ‘seek’, from Italian buscare or Spanish buscar, of Germanic origin. Originally in nautical use in the sense ‘cruise about, tack’, the term later meant ‘go about selling things’, hence ‘go about performing’ (mid 19th cent.).

(Oxford Dictionary)