Fly-pitcher
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fly-pitcher is a noun meaning An illicit street trader; one who engages in fly-pitching.
Meaning
An illicit street trader; one who engages in fly-pitching.
Example Sentences
Because of their ‘here today, gone today’ character, fly pitchers do not have to worry about selling to more or less the same pool of customers or passers-by week in, week out.
Once, Jason Statham sold cheap watches. Among other pieces of crap. “I was a ‘fly pitcher’ is what they call it,” he says. He used the streets of London to make a living, starting when he was around 14
Word Forms
- fly-pitchers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pitcher, flyposter, flaghopper, flytipper, fly-by-night, pusherman.
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