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Sell liseuses via 'tupperware party'?
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09-23-2009, 08:46 AM
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stustaff
Is that aimed at me? Im serious I dont know what the word means?
If "liseuse" then...
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AprilHare
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(For those who aren't aware, a liseuse is a ebook reader device, distinct from an ordinary PC with ebooks on it..)
If "spruiker", then...
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Noun
spruiker (plural spruikers)
1. (Australian) One who promotes his own cause; one who toots their own horn.
2. (figuratively) A person standing outside a place of business trying to persuade patrons to enter, or vigorously trying to persuade customers to purchase their wares (ie. a fruiterer calling out the price of bananas).
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Marc
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