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Busk Definition & Meaning

busk
verb
  1. play music in a public place and solicit money for it; "three young men were busking in the plaza"

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Frequently asked questions

What does busk mean?
play music in a public place and solicit money for it; "three young men were busking in the plaza"
What part of speech is busk?
Busk is a verb.

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