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PostPosted: Tue Apr 26, 2005 1:11 am    Post subject: dumb question? Reply with quote

sorry I am not native English, nor thai

but there are some words that I can not place anywhere

what is a Punter? for example


is there a wordlist on this site ?
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 26, 2005 2:09 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Punter a English term usualy in the south of the uk, but used allover the country for a CUSTOMER
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 26, 2005 3:39 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Think it originally meant someone who bets then became part of London Underworld slang meaning customer of a prostitute and eventually spread just to mean customer. I occasionally worked as a chauffer punter which is something entirely different.
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