bootblack

[US]/ˈbuːtblæk/
[UK]/ˈbʊtblæk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. En person, der pudser sko for at leve af det.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

bootblack stand

sko-børste stand

the old bootblack

den gamle skobriller

become a bootblack

bliv skobriller

call a bootblack

kald en skobriller

tip the bootblack

giv skobrilleren drikkepenge

the bootblack's job

skobrillerens arbejde

a traditional bootblack

en traditionel skobriller

the bootblack's shine

skobrillerens glans

bootblack service

skobriller service

a bootblack shop

en skobriller butik

Example Sentences

the bootblack polished my shoes to a high shine.

skoeskineren pudsede mine sko til en høj glans.

he used to work as a bootblack in the city.

Han arbejdede engang som skoeskinener i byen.

the bootblack offered his services near the train station.

Skoeskineren tilbød sine tjenester nær togstationen.

many bootblacks have interesting stories to tell.

Mange skoeskinere har interessante historier at fortælle.

she tipped the bootblack generously for his work.

Hun gav skoeskineren generøst drikkepenge for hans arbejde.

the bootblack's kit was filled with brushes and polish.

Skoeskinerens sæt var fyldt med børster og skovolie.

bootblacks often work in busy areas to attract customers.

Skoeskinere arbejder ofte i travle områder for at tiltrække kunder.

the bootblack had a loyal clientele.

Skoeskineren havde en loyal kundebase.

he learned the trade of bootblacking from his father.

Han lærte skoeskinerfaget af sin far.

after a long day, the bootblack closed his stand.

Efter en lang dag lukkede skoeskineren sin stand.

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