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tumshie

tumshie  n.— «While doing my weekly shopping in our local supermarket, I was choosing a turnip and was appalled at the price of one—70-90p depending on size and they were tiny!…You’d be a right “tumshie” to pay that much...

body shopping

body shopping  n.— «“Body shopping” (which is the industry buzzword for hiring freelance IT consultants) should then be considered as outsourcing.» —“Technology outsourcing-wasting a great opportunity” by Marek...

fantoosh

fantoosh
 adj.— «There are quite a number who consider it more fantoosh to do their shopping in Perth.» —Dictionary of the Scots Language , 1947. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

gank

gank  v.— «In their confession to police, the two youths said they would go “make a run” or “gank an o.g.,” which means they would drive around until they spotted an elderly woman, usually at a bank or shopping...

flyero

flyero  n.— «Clinic owners—usually private-practice doctors—hire flyeros, as they are known in Spanglish, to distribute fliers in the 4th Street shopping district in Santa Ana, a city where 74% of the population speaks Spanish.» —“To...