Greengrocing

Quick meaning: Greengrocing is a noun meaning (humorous, nonce word) Greengrocery, the trade of selling fruit and vegetables.

Meaning

(humorous, nonce word) Greengrocery, the trade of selling fruit and vegetables.

Example Sentences

I'm goin' into the greengrocing tryde meself.

"I expect they get the union rates for bright greengrocing lads."

And to think how you had stuck that greengrocing job, when there were jobs like this to be had for the asking!

Garreth nodded, but he could feel panic rising; greengrocing? Selling vegetables? 'Could I be excused from the table?' Garreth inquired […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include greengrocery, greengroceries, greengrocer's, grolly, greenie, groceraunt.

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